- Enrollment
- 970
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Middlebury, CT
Middlebury Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Middlebury Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 090353701200
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Middlebury Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Connecticut median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Middlebury · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.9:1
- students per teacher
- 12.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Middlebury Elementary School has class sizes near the Connecticut median. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Middlebury Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Middlebury, CT.
School address
District: Regional School District 15 · Connecticut
NCES ID 090353701200 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Middlebury Elementary School held near 320 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 26.9 → 25.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 090353701200 · Middlebury, CT Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
309 enr · 11.9:1 · 12.2% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Pomperaug Regional High School (970 students)
Middlebury Elementary School held near 320 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.9 → 25.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →
Middlebury Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pomperaug Regi
Pomperaug Regional High School
970 students
- Long Meadow El
Long Meadow Elementary School
518 students
- Memorial Middl
Memorial Middle School
420 students
- Rochambeau Mid
Rochambeau Middle School
412 students
- Pomperaug Scho
Pomperaug School
395 students
- This school 309
Middlebury Elementary School
309 students
What this shows Middlebury Elementary School reports 309 students on the CCD universe file.
How Middlebury Elementary School compares
Middlebury Elementary 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 | 11.9:1 | ▼ 2% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.2% | ▼ 66% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 309 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
309
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
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
11.9:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 56% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$25,782
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 309 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 78.0%
Hispanic or Latino 12.0%
Asian 4.5%
Two or More 3.6%
African American 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 78.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.4, Middlebury Elementary School is less mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.
Programs
District finance for Regional School District 15 reports $25,782 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Middlebury Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pomperaug Regional High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Long Meadow Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Memorial Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rochambeau Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pomperaug School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Middlebury Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 518
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 420
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 412
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 395
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
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 (~309 students)
Frequently asked questions about Middlebury Elementary School
How many students attend Middlebury Elementary School?
Middlebury Elementary School has 309 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Middlebury, CT. CCD year-over-year: 319 (2022-23) → 320 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Middlebury Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Middlebury Elementary School is 11.9:1, which is 2% lower than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 24% 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 Middlebury Elementary School?
12.2% of students at Middlebury Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Middlebury Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Middlebury Elementary School is White at 78.0% of enrollment, in Middlebury, CT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Middlebury Elementary School?
Middlebury Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 Middlebury Elementary School rank among public schools in Middlebury?
By Resource Investment Index, Middlebury Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Middlebury, 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 Regional School District 15?
Besides Middlebury Elementary School, Regional School District 15 also operates Pomperaug Regional High School (970 students), Long Meadow Elementary School (518 students), and Memorial Middle School (420 students). See the Regional School District 15 district page for the complete list.