- Enrollment
- 855
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bloomfield, CT
Museum Academy
Federal NCES profile for Museum Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 090070001601
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Museum Academy earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Connecticut schools.
- #3 of 6
- schools in Bloomfield · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.2:1
- large classes for Connecticut
- 58.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Museum Academy has class sizes larger than 86% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Museum Academy ranks #3 of 6 schools in Bloomfield, CT.
School address
District: Capitol Region Education Council · Connecticut
NCES ID 090070001601 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Museum Academy held near 508 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 38.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 090070001601 · Bloomfield, CT Other · MID · TRAD
511 enr · 14.2:1 · 58.7% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Ana Grace Academy of the Arts (855 students)
Museum Academy held near 508 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 38.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →
Museum Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ana Grace Acad
Ana Grace Academy of the Arts
855 students
- Academy of Aer
Academy of Aerospace and Engineering
767 students
- Academy of Sci
Academy of Science and Innovation
767 students
- Academy of Int
Academy of International Studies 6-12
697 students
- Academy of Com
Academy of Computer Science and and Engineering Middle Schoo
669 students
- This school
Museum Academy
511 students
What this shows Museum Academy reports 511 students on the CCD universe file.
How Museum Academy compares
Museum Academy 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 | 14.2:1 | ▲ 17% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.7% | ▲ 61% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 511 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
511
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
58.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 61% 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
14.2:1
students per teacher
- 17% above state mean
Top 86% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 48.5%
Hispanic or Latino 33.1%
White 9.6%
Two or More 7.6%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: African American at 48.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.0, Museum Academy is more mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.
Programs
How Museum Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ana Grace Academy of the Arts | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Academy of Aerospace and Engineering | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Academy of Science and Innovation | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Academy of International Studies 6-12 | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Academy of Computer Science and and Engineering Middle Schoo | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Museum Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 767
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 767
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 697
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 669
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Similar other schools in Bloomfield
5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Ana Grace Academy of the Arts
Standard public school
855 students 23.1:1 students per teacher
Academy of International Studies 6-12
Standard public school
697 students 11.6:1 students per teacher
Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School
Standard public school
289 students 13.1:1 students per teacher
Laurel School
Standard public school
247 students 8.2:1 students per teacher
Global Experience Magnet School
Standard public school
175 students 9.2:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~511 students)
Frequently asked questions about Museum Academy
How many students attend Museum Academy?
Museum Academy has 511 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bloomfield, CT. CCD year-over-year: 513 (2022-23) → 508 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Museum Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Museum Academy is 14.2:1, which is 17% higher than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Museum Academy?
58.7% of students at Museum Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Museum Academy?
The largest demographic group at Museum Academy is African American at 48.5% of enrollment, in Bloomfield, CT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Museum Academy?
Museum Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Museum Academy rank among schools in Bloomfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Museum Academy ranks #3 of 6 schools in Bloomfield, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bloomfield on the city page.
What other schools are in Capitol Region Education Council?
Besides Museum Academy, Capitol Region Education Council also operates Ana Grace Academy of the Arts (855 students), Academy of Aerospace and Engineering (767 students), and Academy of Science and Innovation (767 students). See the Capitol Region Education Council district page for the complete list.