Elementary school (grades K-5) · Enfield, CT

Enfield Street School

Federal NCES profile for Enfield Street School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 090147000244
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
64
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Enfield Street School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Connecticut schools.

#2 of 6
elementary schools in Enfield · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
9:1
small classes for Connecticut
43.5%
free-lunch eligible

Enfield Street School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Enfield Street School ranks #2 of 6 elementary schools in Enfield, CT.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-15 students YoY

Enfield Street School shrank from 285 students in 2022-23 to 270 in 2023-24 (-5.3%).

Teacher FTE lost 25.4 → 24.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-15 students YoY 090147000244 · Enfield, CT Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

226 enr · 9:1 · 43.5% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Enfield High School (1,426 students)

Enfield Street School shrank from 285 students in 2022-23 to 270 in 2023-24 (-5.3%). Teacher FTE lost 25.4 → 24.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →

Enfield Street School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Enfield Street School reports 226 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Enfield Street School compares

Enfield Street 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 9:1 ▼ 26% 12.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 43.5% ▲ 20% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 226 top 89% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
226
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
43.5%
free-lunch eligible - 20% above the Connecticut average of 36.4%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 10% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$21,843
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 226 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 60.6%
Hispanic or Latino 22.1%
Two or More 9.7%
African American 5.3%
Asian 2.2%

Largest group: White at 60.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.1, Enfield Street School is more mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.

Programs

District finance for Enfield School District reports $21,843 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Enfield Street School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Enfield High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
John F. Kennedy Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Prudence Crandall School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eli Whitney School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Henry Barnard School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Enfield Street School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Enfield School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Enfield

5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Enfield Street School

How many students attend Enfield Street School?

Enfield Street School has 226 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Enfield, CT. CCD year-over-year: 285 (2022-23) → 270 (2023-24), down 15.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Enfield Street School?

The student-teacher ratio at Enfield Street School is 9:1, which is 26% lower than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 43% 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 Enfield Street School?

43.5% of students at Enfield Street School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Enfield Street School?

The largest demographic group at Enfield Street School is White at 60.6% of enrollment, in Enfield, CT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Enfield Street School?

Enfield Street School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Enfield Street School rank among elementary schools in Enfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Enfield Street School ranks #2 of 6 elementary schools in Enfield, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Enfield on the city page.

What other schools are in Enfield School District?

Besides Enfield Street School, Enfield School District also operates Enfield High School (1,426 students), John F. Kennedy Middle School (1,002 students), and Prudence Crandall School (351 students). See the Enfield School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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