Enrollment
305
Connecticut · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Uncasville, CT
Mohegan School
Federal NCES profile for Mohegan School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 090258000494
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mohegan School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Connecticut median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Connecticut schools.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.9:1
- students per teacher
- 40.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 305
- students enrolled
Mohegan School has class sizes near the Connecticut median. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Montville School District · Connecticut
NCES ID 090258000494 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
28.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.9:1
vs 12.1:1 Connecticut avg
-10% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
40.2%
vs 36.4% Connecticut avg
+10% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Mohegan School compares with Connecticut and U.S. medians
What stands out at Mohegan School
Mohegan School is a mid-sized elementary school in Uncasville, Connecticut, enrolling 305 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Connecticut schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 40.2% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 305 puts it in the smaller third of Connecticut schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,003 scored Connecticut schools.
Against 177 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #55.
Its student body is led by White (42%) and Hispanic or Latino (21%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 73/100).
11.8% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Montville School District also operates Leonard J. Tyl Middle School (519 students) and Montville High School (491 students) alongside Mohegan School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Mohegan School compares
Mohegan School on the metrics families compare, against Connecticut and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Connecticut | Connecticut avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.9:1 | ▼ 10% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.2% | ▲ 10% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 305 | top 75% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
305
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
40.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% above the Connecticut average of 36.4%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.9:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 35% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$23,963
per pupil, district-wide
- above Connecticut avg of $23,870
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: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 42.0%
Hispanic or Latino 20.7%
Two or More 17.4%
Asian 13.4%
African American 3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 42.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 73.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 73.0, Mohegan School is more mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Montville School District, which includes Mohegan School.
$23,963
Per student
+0%
vs Connecticut
Avg $23,870
+44%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 53.6%
State 40.1%
Federal 6.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Mohegan School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard J. Tyl Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Montville High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dr. Charles E. Murphy School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Oakdale School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mohegan School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 519
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 491
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 296
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 271
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Connecticut, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~305 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Mohegan School
How many students attend Mohegan School?
Mohegan School has 305 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Uncasville, CT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mohegan School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mohegan School is 10.9:1, which is 10% lower than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 31% 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 Mohegan School?
40.2% of students at Mohegan School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mohegan School?
The largest demographic group at Mohegan School is White at 42.0% of enrollment, in Uncasville, CT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mohegan School?
Mohegan School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Mohegan School a good school?
Mohegan School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Connecticut median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Connecticut schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Montville School District?
Besides Mohegan School, Montville School District also operates Leonard J. Tyl Middle School (519 students), Montville High School (491 students), and Dr. Charles E. Murphy School (296 students). See the Montville School District district page for the complete list.
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