Elementary school (grades K-5) · East Haven, CT

Momauguin School

Federal NCES profile for Momauguin School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 090129000219
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Momauguin School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Connecticut median.

#2 of 4
elementary schools in East Haven · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
12.6:1
students per teacher
55.7%
free-lunch eligible

Momauguin School has class sizes near the Connecticut median. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Momauguin School ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in East Haven, CT.

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

-6 students YoY

Momauguin School held near 308 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 24.9 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 090129000219 · East Haven, CT Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

302 enr · 12.6:1 · 55.7% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: East Haven High School (879 students)

Momauguin School held near 308 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.9 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →

Momauguin School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Momauguin School reports 302 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 Momauguin School compares

Momauguin 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 12.6:1 ▲ 4% 12.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.7% ▲ 53% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 302 top 75% - -

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

12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
302
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
55.7%
free-lunch eligible - 53% 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
12.6:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 69% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$21,939
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
3
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 51.7%
White 38.4%
Two or More 5.3%
African American 2.6%
Asian 2.0%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.1, Momauguin School is more mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.

Programs

District finance for East Haven School District reports $21,939 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Momauguin School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East Haven High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Joseph Melillo Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Carbone School/East Haven Academy Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Grove J. Tuttle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Deer Run School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

East Haven School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in East Haven

3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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 Momauguin School

How many students attend Momauguin School?

Momauguin School has 302 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in East Haven, CT. CCD year-over-year: 314 (2022-23) → 308 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Momauguin School?

The student-teacher ratio at Momauguin School is 12.6:1, which is 4% higher than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Momauguin School?

55.7% of students at Momauguin School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Momauguin School?

The largest demographic group at Momauguin School is Hispanic or Latino at 51.7% of enrollment, in East Haven, CT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Momauguin School?

Momauguin School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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).

How does Momauguin School rank among elementary schools in East Haven?

By Resource Investment Index, Momauguin School ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in East Haven, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in East Haven on the city page.

What other schools are in East Haven School District?

Besides Momauguin School, East Haven School District also operates East Haven High School (879 students), Joseph Melillo Middle School (461 students), and Carbone School/East Haven Academy (363 students). See the East Haven 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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