- Enrollment
- 1,905
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Plantsville, CT
Preschool Program - Ses
Federal NCES profile for Preschool Program - Ses, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 090423001804
👥 S:T ratio 17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Preschool Program - Ses earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Connecticut schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Connecticut.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Plantsville · Resource Index
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.7:1
- large classes for Connecticut
- 27.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Preschool Program - Ses has class sizes larger than 98% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Preschool Program - Ses ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Plantsville, CT.
School address
District: Southington School District · Connecticut
NCES ID 090423001804 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Preschool Program - Ses shrank from 65 students in 2022-23 to 53 in 2023-24 (-18.5%).
Teacher FTE held 3.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-12 students YoY 090423001804 · Plantsville, CT Other · SMALL · TRAD
62 enr · 20.7:1 · 27.7% lunch · RII 17
Nearest enrollment peer: Southington High School (1,905 students)
Preschool Program - Ses shrank from 65 students in 2022-23 to 53 in 2023-24 (-18.5%). Teacher FTE held 3.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →
Preschool Program - Ses in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Southington Hi
Southington High School
1,905 students
- Joseph a. Depa 671
Joseph a. Depaolo Middle School
671 students
- John F. Kenned 659
John F. Kennedy Middle School
659 students
- Derynoski Elem 549
Derynoski Elementary School
549 students
- Thalberg Eleme 443
Thalberg Elementary School
443 students
- This school 62
Preschool Program - Ses
62 students
What this shows Preschool Program - Ses reports 62 students on the CCD universe file.
How Preschool Program - Ses compares
Preschool Program - Ses is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Connecticut and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Connecticut | Connecticut avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.7:1 | ▲ 71% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.7% | ▼ 24% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 62 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.7:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
62
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
27.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% 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
20.7:1
students per teacher
- 71% above state mean
Top 98% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$20,700
per pupil, district-wide
- below Connecticut avg of $24,680
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Student demographics
White 54.8%
Hispanic or Latino 24.2%
Two or More 12.9%
Asian 6.5%
African American 1.6%
Largest group: White at 54.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.0, Preschool Program - Ses is more mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.
District finance for Southington School District reports $20,700 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Preschool Program - Ses Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southington High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Joseph a. Depaolo Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| John F. Kennedy Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Derynoski Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Thalberg Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Preschool Program - Ses's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 671
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 659
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 549
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 443
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
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 (~62 students)
Frequently asked questions about Preschool Program - Ses
How many students attend Preschool Program - Ses?
Preschool Program - Ses has 62 students enrolled. It is a public school in Plantsville, CT. CCD year-over-year: 65 (2022-23) → 53 (2023-24), down 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Preschool Program - Ses?
The student-teacher ratio at Preschool Program - Ses is 20.7:1, which is 71% higher than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Preschool Program - Ses?
27.7% of students at Preschool Program - Ses are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Preschool Program - Ses?
The largest demographic group at Preschool Program - Ses is White at 54.8% of enrollment, in Plantsville, CT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Preschool Program - Ses?
Preschool Program - Ses has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Preschool Program - Ses rank among public schools in Plantsville?
By Resource Investment Index, Preschool Program - Ses ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Plantsville, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Southington School District?
Besides Preschool Program - Ses, Southington School District also operates Southington High School (1,905 students), Joseph a. Depaolo Middle School (671 students), and John F. Kennedy Middle School (659 students). See the Southington School District district page for the complete list.