- Enrollment
- 1,255
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Newington, CT
Elizabeth Green School
Federal NCES profile for Elizabeth Green School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 090288000604
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Elizabeth Green School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Connecticut schools.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Newington · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.3:1
- small classes for Connecticut
- 31.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Elizabeth Green School has class sizes smaller than 76% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Elizabeth Green School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Newington, CT.
School address
District: Newington School District · Connecticut
NCES ID 090288000604 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-17 students YoY
Elizabeth Green School shrank from 286 students in 2022-23 to 269 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).
Teacher FTE held 27.1 → 27.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-17 students YoY 090288000604 · Newington, CT Other · SMALL · TRAD
278 enr · 10.3:1 · 31.1% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Newington High School (1,255 students)
Elizabeth Green School shrank from 286 students in 2022-23 to 269 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE held 27.1 → 27.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →
Elizabeth Green School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Newington High
Newington High School
1,255 students
- John Wallace M
John Wallace Middle School
610 students
- Martin Kellogg
Martin Kellogg Middle School
567 students
- Anna Reynolds 407
Anna Reynolds School
407 students
- John Paterson 394
John Paterson School
394 students
- This school 278
Elizabeth Green School
278 students
What this shows Elizabeth Green School reports 278 students on the CCD universe file.
How Elizabeth Green School compares
Elizabeth Green School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Connecticut and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Connecticut | Connecticut avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.3:1 | ▼ 15% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.1% | ▼ 15% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 278 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
278
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
31.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% below the Connecticut average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.3:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 24% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$24,631
per pupil, district-wide
- below Connecticut avg of $24,680
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 44.6%
Hispanic or Latino 29.1%
Asian 13.3%
African American 6.1%
Two or More 6.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 44.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.1, Elizabeth Green School is more mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.
Programs
District finance for Newington School District reports $24,631 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Elizabeth Green School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newington High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| John Wallace Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Martin Kellogg Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Anna Reynolds School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| John Paterson School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Elizabeth Green School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 610
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 567
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 407
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 394
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar other schools in Newington
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~278 students)
Frequently asked questions about Elizabeth Green School
How many students attend Elizabeth Green School?
Elizabeth Green School has 278 students enrolled. It is a public school in Newington, CT. CCD year-over-year: 286 (2022-23) → 269 (2023-24), down 17.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elizabeth Green School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elizabeth Green School is 10.3:1, which is 15% lower than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Elizabeth Green School?
31.1% of students at Elizabeth Green School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Elizabeth Green School?
The largest demographic group at Elizabeth Green School is White at 44.6% of enrollment, in Newington, CT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Elizabeth Green School?
Elizabeth Green School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Elizabeth Green School rank among schools in Newington?
By Resource Investment Index, Elizabeth Green School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Newington, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Newington on the city page.
What other schools are in Newington School District?
Besides Elizabeth Green School, Newington School District also operates Newington High School (1,255 students), John Wallace Middle School (610 students), and Martin Kellogg Middle School (567 students). See the Newington School District district page for the complete list.