Other / mixed grade configuration · Bristol, CT

Mountain View School

Federal NCES profile for Mountain View School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 090051000103
0/100100/10064/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mountain View School earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Connecticut schools.

#2 of 5
schools in Bristol · Resource Index
64
Resource Index · Higher
13.7:1
large classes for Connecticut
42.6%
free-lunch eligible

Mountain View School has class sizes larger than 82% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mountain View School ranks #2 of 5 schools in Bristol, CT.

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

+11 students YoY

Mountain View School held near 342 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 26.2 → 27.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+11 students YoY 090051000103 · Bristol, CT Other · SMALL · TRAD

356 enr · 13.7:1 · 42.6% lunch · RII 64

Nearest enrollment peer: Bristol Central High School (1,148 students)

Mountain View School held near 342 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.2 → 27.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →

Mountain View School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mountain View School reports 356 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 Mountain View School compares

Mountain View 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 13.7:1 ▲ 13% 12.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.6% ▲ 17% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 356 top 62% - -

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

13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
356
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
42.6%
free-lunch eligible - 17% 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
13.7:1
students per teacher - 13% above state mean
Top 82% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$21,834
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
5
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 42.8%
White 36.9%
Two or More 8.7%
African American 6.2%
Asian 5.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 42.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.6, Mountain View School is more mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Bristol School District reports $21,834 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mountain View School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bristol Central High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bristol Eastern High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Greene-Hills School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
West Bristol School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Chippens Hill Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Bristol School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Bristol

4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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 Mountain View School

How many students attend Mountain View School?

Mountain View School has 356 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bristol, CT. CCD year-over-year: 331 (2022-23) → 342 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View School is 13.7:1, which is 13% higher than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mountain View School?

42.6% of students at Mountain View School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mountain View School?

The largest demographic group at Mountain View School is Hispanic or Latino at 42.8% of enrollment, in Bristol, CT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mountain View School?

Mountain View School has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (higher 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 Mountain View School rank among schools in Bristol?

By Resource Investment Index, Mountain View School ranks #2 of 5 schools in Bristol, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bristol on the city page.

What other schools are in Bristol School District?

Besides Mountain View School, Bristol School District also operates Bristol Central High School (1,148 students), Bristol Eastern High School (998 students), and Greene-Hills School (918 students). See the Bristol 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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