Other / mixed grade configuration · Oxford, CT

Quaker Farms School

Federal NCES profile for Quaker Farms School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 090324000002
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Quaker Farms School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Connecticut schools.

#1 of 4
public schools in Oxford · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
12.8:1
large classes for Connecticut
13.6%
free-lunch eligible

Quaker Farms School has class sizes larger than 72% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Quaker Farms School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Oxford, CT.

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

+8 students YoY

Quaker Farms School held near 413 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 30.0 → 30.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+8 students YoY 090324000002 · Oxford, CT Other · SMALL · TRAD

384 enr · 12.8:1 · 13.6% lunch · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Oxford High School (476 students)

Quaker Farms School held near 413 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE held 30.0 → 30.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →

Quaker Farms School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Quaker Farms School reports 384 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 Quaker Farms School compares

Quaker Farms 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 12.8:1 ▲ 6% 12.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.6% ▼ 63% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 384 top 56% - -

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

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
384
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
13.6%
free-lunch eligible - 63% 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
12.8:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 72% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$22,160
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
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

White 76.6%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3%
Asian 3.4%
African American 3.1%
Two or More 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 76.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.2, Quaker Farms School is less mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.

Programs

District finance for Oxford School District reports $22,160 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Quaker Farms School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oxford High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Oxford Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Great Oak Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Oxford School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Quaker Farms School

How many students attend Quaker Farms School?

Quaker Farms School has 384 students enrolled. It is a public school in Oxford, CT. CCD year-over-year: 405 (2022-23) → 413 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Quaker Farms School?

The student-teacher ratio at Quaker Farms School is 12.8:1, which is 6% higher than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Quaker Farms School?

13.6% of students at Quaker Farms School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Quaker Farms School?

The largest demographic group at Quaker Farms School is White at 76.6% of enrollment, in Oxford, CT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Quaker Farms School?

Quaker Farms School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (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 Quaker Farms School rank among public schools in Oxford?

By Resource Investment Index, Quaker Farms School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Oxford, 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 Oxford School District?

Besides Quaker Farms School, Oxford School District also operates Oxford High School (476 students), Oxford Middle School (371 students), and Great Oak Elementary School (369 students). See the Oxford 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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