Other / mixed grade configuration · Windsor, CT

Poquonock Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Poquonock Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 090522001093
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Poquonock Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Connecticut median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Connecticut schools.

#1 of 3
schools in Windsor · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
11.3:1
students per teacher
32.1%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Poquonock Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Windsor, CT.

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

+17 students YoY

Poquonock Elementary School held near 391 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 29.3 → 32.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+17 students YoY 090522001093 · Windsor, CT Other · SMALL · TRAD

328 enr · 11.3:1 · 32.1% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Windsor High School (1,095 students)

Poquonock Elementary School held near 391 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.3 → 32.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →

Poquonock Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Poquonock Elementary School reports 328 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 Poquonock Elementary School compares

Poquonock 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 11.3:1 ▼ 7% 12.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 32.1% ▼ 12% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 328 top 69% - -

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

11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
328
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
32.1%
free-lunch eligible - 12% below the Connecticut average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 44% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.7%
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.
Funding equity
$27,154
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

African American 34.8%
Hispanic or Latino 26.2%
White 24.1%
Two or More 10.4%
Asian 4.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 34.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 73.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 73.9, Poquonock Elementary School is more mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.

Programs

District finance for Windsor School District reports $27,154 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Poquonock Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Windsor High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Sage Park Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
John F. Kennedy School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Oliver Ellsworth School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Clover Street School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Windsor School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Windsor

2 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 Poquonock Elementary School

How many students attend Poquonock Elementary School?

Poquonock Elementary School has 328 students enrolled. It is a public school in Windsor, CT. CCD year-over-year: 374 (2022-23) → 391 (2023-24), nearly flat (+17).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Poquonock Elementary School is 11.3:1, which is 7% lower than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 28% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

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

32.1% of students at Poquonock Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.

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

The largest demographic group at Poquonock Elementary School is African American at 34.8% of enrollment, in Windsor, CT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Poquonock Elementary School?

Poquonock Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Poquonock Elementary School rank among schools in Windsor?

By Resource Investment Index, Poquonock Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Windsor, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Windsor on the city page.

What other schools are in Windsor School District?

Besides Poquonock Elementary School, Windsor School District also operates Windsor High School (1,095 students), Sage Park Middle School (719 students), and John F. Kennedy School (412 students). See the Windsor 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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