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

Latimer Lane School

Federal NCES profile for Latimer Lane School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 090411000812
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Latimer Lane School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Connecticut schools.

47
Resource Index · Typical
16.1:1
large classes for Connecticut
14.9%
free-lunch eligible
483
students enrolled

Latimer Lane School has class sizes larger than 96% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.

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

+19 students YoY

Latimer Lane School held near 468 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 30.1 → 31.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+19 students YoY 090411000812 · Weatogue, CT Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

483 enr · 16.1:1 · 14.9% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Simsbury High School (1,187 students)

Latimer Lane School held near 468 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount). Teacher FTE added 30.1 → 31.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →

Latimer Lane School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Latimer Lane School reports 483 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 Latimer Lane School compares

Latimer Lane 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 16.1:1 ▲ 33% 12.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 14.9% ▼ 59% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 483 top 35% - -

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

16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
483
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
14.9%
free-lunch eligible - 59% 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
16.1:1
students per teacher - 33% above state mean
Top 96% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
9.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$23,454
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 71.0%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3%
Asian 8.5%
African American 6.2%
Two or More 5.0%

Largest group: White at 71.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.4, Latimer Lane School is less mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.

Programs

District finance for Simsbury School District reports $23,454 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Latimer Lane School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Simsbury High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Squadron Line School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Henry James Memorial School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Central School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Tootin' Hills School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Simsbury School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Latimer Lane School

How many students attend Latimer Lane School?

Latimer Lane School has 483 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Weatogue, CT. CCD year-over-year: 449 (2022-23) → 468 (2023-24), nearly flat (+19).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Latimer Lane School?

The student-teacher ratio at Latimer Lane School is 16.1:1, which is 33% higher than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Latimer Lane School?

14.9% of students at Latimer Lane School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Latimer Lane School?

The largest demographic group at Latimer Lane School is White at 71.0% of enrollment, in Weatogue, CT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Latimer Lane School?

Latimer Lane School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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).

What other schools are in Simsbury School District?

Besides Latimer Lane School, Simsbury School District also operates Simsbury High School (1,187 students), Squadron Line School (710 students), and Henry James Memorial School (685 students). See the Simsbury 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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