- Enrollment
- 473
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Clinton, CT
Lewin G. Joel Jr. School
Federal NCES profile for Lewin G. Joel Jr. School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 090081000132
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lewin G. Joel Jr. School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Connecticut schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Clinton · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.6:1
- small classes for Connecticut
- 30.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Lewin G. Joel Jr. School has class sizes smaller than 70% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lewin G. Joel Jr. School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Clinton, CT.
School address
District: Clinton School District · Connecticut
NCES ID 090081000132 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Lewin G. Joel Jr. School held near 546 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 50.9 → 51.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 090081000132 · Clinton, CT Other · MID · TRAD
532 enr · 10.6:1 · 30.4% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: The Morgan School (473 students)
Lewin G. Joel Jr. School held near 546 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 50.9 → 51.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →
Lewin G. Joel Jr. School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Lewin G. Joel Jr. School
532 students
- The Morgan Sch
The Morgan School
473 students
- Jared Eliot Sc
Jared Eliot School
418 students
What this shows Lewin G. Joel Jr. School reports 532 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lewin G. Joel Jr. School compares
Lewin G. Joel Jr. 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 | 10.6:1 | ▼ 12% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.4% | ▼ 16% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 532 | top 29% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
532
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
30.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
10.6:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 30% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$27,342
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 532 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 68.4%
Hispanic or Latino 25.0%
Two or More 3.4%
Asian 2.4%
African American 0.8%
Largest group: White at 68.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.8, Lewin G. Joel Jr. School is less mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.
Programs
District finance for Clinton School District reports $27,342 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lewin G. Joel Jr. School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Morgan School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jared Eliot School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lewin G. Joel Jr. School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 418
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
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 (~532 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lewin G. Joel Jr. School
How many students attend Lewin G. Joel Jr. School?
Lewin G. Joel Jr. School has 532 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clinton, CT. CCD year-over-year: 549 (2022-23) → 546 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewin G. Joel Jr. School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lewin G. Joel Jr. School is 10.6:1, which is 12% lower than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 32% 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 Lewin G. Joel Jr. School?
30.4% of students at Lewin G. Joel Jr. School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lewin G. Joel Jr. School?
The largest demographic group at Lewin G. Joel Jr. School is White at 68.4% of enrollment, in Clinton, CT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lewin G. Joel Jr. School?
Lewin G. Joel Jr. School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical 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 Lewin G. Joel Jr. School rank among public schools in Clinton?
By Resource Investment Index, Lewin G. Joel Jr. School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Clinton, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Clinton School District?
Besides Lewin G. Joel Jr. School, Clinton School District also operates The Morgan School (473 students) and Jared Eliot School (418 students). See the Clinton School District district page for the complete list.