Moses Y. Beach School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Wallingford, Connecticut

Moses Y. Beach School in Wallingford, Connecticut enrolled 326 students in 2024-25 with 27.0 full-time teachers, 12.1 students per teacher against the Connecticut elementary-school median of 12.2. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 2%

332 students in 2022-23, 329 students in 2023-24, 326 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 27.5 to 27.0.

Students enrolled at Moses Y. Beach School by school year2022-23: 332, 2023-24: 329, 2024-25: 32601002003004002022-233322023-243292024-25326
Students enrolled at Moses Y. Beach School by school year2022-23: 332, 2023-24: 329, 2024-25: 32601002003004002022-233322023-243292024-25326
Students enrolled at Moses Y. Beach School by school year2022-23: 332, 2023-24: 329, 2024-25: 32601002003004002022-233322023-243292024-25326
Students enrolled at Moses Y. Beach School by school year2022-23: 332, 2023-24: 329, 2024-25: 32601002003004002022-233322023-243292024-25326
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2333227.512.1
2023-2432927.512.0
2024-2532627.012.1

12.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 54 of every 100 Connecticut elementary schools

Among the 586 Connecticut elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.2; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Connecticut elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.1 to 28.6; Moses Y. Beach School 12.1; state median 12.2.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherMoses Y. Beach School 12.1state median 12.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Connecticut elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.1 to 28.6; Moses Y. Beach School 12.1; state median 12.2.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherMoses Y. Beach School 12.1state median 12.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Connecticut elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.1 to 28.6; Moses Y. Beach School 12.1; state median 12.2.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherMoses Y. Beach School 12.1state median 12.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Connecticut elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.1 to 28.6; Moses Y. Beach School 12.1; state median 12.2.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherMoses Y. Beach School 12.1state median 12.2U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Moses Y. Beach School enrolled 266 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent18.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

70.2% of students were White, 22.1% Hispanic, 3.1% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White70.2%
  2. Hispanic22.1%
  3. Two or more races3.1%
  4. Asian2.8%
  5. Black1.2%
  6. American Indian0.3%
  7. Pacific Islander0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Wallingford

7 public elementary schools in Wallingford report 2024-25 enrollment; Moses Y. Beach School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Cook Hill School35711.928.6%
Moses Y. Beach School32612.132.5%
Evarts C. Stevens School30111.128.9%
Highland School29212.321.9%
Rock Hill School27810.629.1%
Parker Farms School26811.042.2%
Pond Hill School26710.031.5%

All public schools in Wallingford →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Moses Y. Beach School

  1. Rock Hill SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.4 miles away: 278 students, 10.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
  2. Parker Farms SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.5 miles away: 268 students, 11.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.5 mi
  3. Compare Moses Y. Beach School with Rock Hill SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Wallingford Public Schools spends per student$25,569 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$25,569
  5. The largest public schools in ConnecticutMoses Y. Beach School is the number 378 by size of 590 Connecticut elementary schools open in 2024-25.#378 of 590
  6. Connecticut schools by students per teacher12.1 students per teacher here against the Connecticut median of 12.2 for elementary schools.12.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Moses Y. Beach School

  1. How many students attend Moses Y. Beach School?
    326 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 332 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Wallingford, CT.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Moses Y. Beach School?
    12.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Connecticut median for elementary schools is 12.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Moses Y. Beach School a Title I school?
    Moses Y. Beach School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Moses Y. Beach School in?
    Wallingford Public Schools, NCES district ID 0904740. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 090474000957 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22