Other / mixed grade configuration · Wallingford, CT

Evarts C. Stevens School

Federal NCES profile for Evarts C. Stevens School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 090474000952
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Evarts C. Stevens School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Connecticut median.

#3 of 4
schools in Wallingford · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
11.1:1
students per teacher
32.4%
free-lunch eligible

Evarts C. Stevens School has class sizes near the Connecticut median. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Evarts C. Stevens School ranks #3 of 4 schools in Wallingford, CT.

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

+0 students YoY

Evarts C. Stevens School held near 315 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 27.5 → 27.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 090474000952 · Wallingford, CT Other · SMALL · TRAD

301 enr · 11.1:1 · 32.4% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Lyman Hall High School (936 students)

Evarts C. Stevens School held near 315 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 27.5 → 27.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →

Evarts C. Stevens School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Evarts C. Stevens School reports 301 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 Evarts C. Stevens School compares

Evarts C. Stevens School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Connecticut and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Connecticut Connecticut avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.1:1 ▼ 8% 12.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 32.4% ▼ 11% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 301 top 76% - -

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

11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
301
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
32.4%
free-lunch eligible - 11% 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
11.1:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 40% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$25,569
per pupil, district-wide - above 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 + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 66.4%
Hispanic or Latino 24.6%
Two or More 4.3%
African American 2.3%
Asian 2.3%

Largest group: White at 66.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.6, Evarts C. Stevens School is about as mixed as the Connecticut school average of 50.5.

Programs

District finance for Wallingford School District reports $25,569 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Evarts C. Stevens School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lyman Hall High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mark T. Sheehan High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Dag Hammarskjold Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
James H. Moran Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Cook Hill School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Wallingford School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Wallingford

3 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.

Frequently asked questions about Evarts C. Stevens School

How many students attend Evarts C. Stevens School?

Evarts C. Stevens School has 301 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wallingford, CT. CCD year-over-year: 315 (2022-23) → 315 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Evarts C. Stevens School?

The student-teacher ratio at Evarts C. Stevens School is 11.1:1, which is 8% lower than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 29% 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 Evarts C. Stevens School?

32.4% of students at Evarts C. Stevens School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Evarts C. Stevens School?

The largest demographic group at Evarts C. Stevens School is White at 66.4% of enrollment, in Wallingford, CT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Evarts C. Stevens School?

Evarts C. Stevens School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical 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 Evarts C. Stevens School rank among schools in Wallingford?

By Resource Investment Index, Evarts C. Stevens School ranks #3 of 4 schools in Wallingford, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Wallingford on the city page.

What other schools are in Wallingford School District?

Besides Evarts C. Stevens School, Wallingford School District also operates Lyman Hall High School (936 students), Mark T. Sheehan High School (673 students), and Dag Hammarskjold Middle School (593 students). See the Wallingford 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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