- Enrollment
- 260
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Litchfield, CT
Litchfield Intermediate School
Federal NCES profile for Litchfield Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 090222000407
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 62
📋 Attendance 82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Litchfield Intermediate School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Connecticut median.
- #1 of 6
- public schools in Litchfield · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.1:1
- students per teacher
- 12.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Litchfield Intermediate School has class sizes near the Connecticut median. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Litchfield Intermediate School ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Litchfield, CT.
School address
District: Litchfield School District · Connecticut
NCES ID 090222000407 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Litchfield Intermediate School shrank from 189 students in 2022-23 to 175 in 2023-24 (-7.4%).
Teacher FTE held 17.1 → 17.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-14 students YoY 090222000407 · Litchfield, CT Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
189 enr · 11.1:1 · 12.2% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Center School (260 students)
Litchfield Intermediate School shrank from 189 students in 2022-23 to 175 in 2023-24 (-7.4%). Teacher FTE held 17.1 → 17.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →
Litchfield Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Center School
Center School
260 students
- Litchfield Hig
Litchfield High School
234 students
- This school
Litchfield Intermediate School
189 students
- Litchfield Mid
Litchfield Middle School
125 students
What this shows Litchfield Intermediate School reports 189 students on the CCD universe file.
How Litchfield Intermediate School compares
Litchfield Intermediate 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 | 11.1:1 | ▼ 8% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.2% | ▼ 66% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 189 | top 93% | - | - |
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.
189
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
12.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% 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
7.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$26,825
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 189 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Programs
District finance for Litchfield School District reports $26,825 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Litchfield Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Litchfield High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Litchfield Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Litchfield Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 234
- Students per teacher
- 8.1:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 125
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~189 students)
Frequently asked questions about Litchfield Intermediate School
How many students attend Litchfield Intermediate School?
Litchfield Intermediate School has 189 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Litchfield, CT. CCD year-over-year: 189 (2022-23) → 175 (2023-24), down 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Litchfield Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Litchfield Intermediate 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 Litchfield Intermediate School?
12.2% of students at Litchfield Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Litchfield Intermediate School?
Litchfield Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (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 Litchfield Intermediate School rank among public schools in Litchfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Litchfield Intermediate School ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Litchfield, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Litchfield on the city page.
What other schools are in Litchfield School District?
Besides Litchfield Intermediate School, Litchfield School District also operates Center School (260 students), Litchfield High School (234 students), and Litchfield Middle School (125 students). See the Litchfield School District district page for the complete list.