Other / mixed grade configuration · Norwalk, CT

Naramake Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Naramake Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 090309000652
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Naramake Elementary School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Connecticut median.

#4 of 8
schools in Norwalk · Resource Index
58
Resource Index · Higher
12.3:1
students per teacher
39.2%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Naramake Elementary School ranks #4 of 8 schools in Norwalk, CT.

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

+1 students YoY

Naramake Elementary School held near 366 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 29.0 → 27.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 090309000652 · Norwalk, CT Other · SMALL · TRAD

358 enr · 12.3:1 · 39.2% lunch · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: Brien Mcmahon High School (1,739 students)

Naramake Elementary School held near 366 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 29.0 → 27.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →

Naramake Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Naramake Elementary School reports 358 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 Naramake Elementary School compares

Naramake Elementary 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 12.3:1 ▲ 2% 12.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 39.2% ▲ 8% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 358 top 62% - -

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

12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
358
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
39.2%
free-lunch eligible - 8% above the Connecticut average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 64% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$26,420
per pupil, district-wide - above 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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 50.3%
White 30.2%
African American 10.6%
Asian 4.7%
Two or More 4.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.1, Naramake Elementary School is more mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Norwalk School District reports $26,420 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Naramake Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Brien Mcmahon High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Norwalk High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
West Rocks Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ponus Ridge Steam Academy Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Nathan Hale Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Norwalk School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Norwalk

6 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 Naramake Elementary School

How many students attend Naramake Elementary School?

Naramake Elementary School has 358 students enrolled. It is a public school in Norwalk, CT. CCD year-over-year: 365 (2022-23) → 366 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Naramake Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Naramake Elementary School is 12.3:1, which is 2% higher than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Naramake Elementary School?

39.2% of students at Naramake Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Naramake Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Naramake Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 50.3% of enrollment, in Norwalk, CT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Naramake Elementary School?

Naramake Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (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 Naramake Elementary School rank among schools in Norwalk?

By Resource Investment Index, Naramake Elementary School ranks #4 of 8 schools in Norwalk, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Norwalk on the city page.

What other schools are in Norwalk School District?

Besides Naramake Elementary School, Norwalk School District also operates Brien Mcmahon High School (1,739 students), Norwalk High School (1,494 students), and West Rocks Middle School (657 students). See the Norwalk 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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