- Enrollment
- 123
- Students per teacher
- 8.2:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Danielson, CT
Quinebaug Middle College
Federal NCES profile for Quinebaug Middle College, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 090136001530
👥 S:T ratio 66
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 71
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Quinebaug Middle College earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Connecticut schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Connecticut.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Danielson · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.5:1
- small classes for Connecticut
- 41.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Quinebaug Middle College has class sizes smaller than 94% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Quinebaug Middle College ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Danielson, CT.
School address
NCES ID 090136001530 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Quinebaug Middle College shrank from 163 students in 2022-23 to 152 in 2023-24 (-6.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 17.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-11 students YoY 090136001530 · Danielson, CT High · SMALL · TRAD
144 enr · 8.5:1 · 41.1% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Arts at the Capitol Theater Magnet School (Act) (123 students)
Quinebaug Middle College shrank from 163 students in 2022-23 to 152 in 2023-24 (-6.7%). Teacher FTE lost 17.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →
How Quinebaug Middle College compares
Quinebaug Middle College 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 | 8.5:1 | ▼ 30% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.1% | ▲ 13% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 144 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.5:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
144
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
41.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 13% 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
8.5:1
students per teacher
- 30% below state mean
Top 6% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
63.9%
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 144 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 74.1%
Hispanic or Latino 16.1%
Two or More 5.6%
African American 4.2%
Largest group: White at 74.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.0, Quinebaug Middle College is less mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.
Programs
AP program Not offered
How Quinebaug Middle College Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts at the Capitol Theater Magnet School (Act) | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Quinebaug Middle College's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar high schools in Danielson
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high 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 (~144 students)
Frequently asked questions about Quinebaug Middle College
How many students attend Quinebaug Middle College?
Quinebaug Middle College has 144 students enrolled. It is a high school in Danielson, CT. CCD year-over-year: 163 (2022-23) → 152 (2023-24), down 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quinebaug Middle College?
The student-teacher ratio at Quinebaug Middle College is 8.5:1, which is 30% lower than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 46% 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 Quinebaug Middle College?
41.1% of students at Quinebaug Middle College are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Quinebaug Middle College?
The largest demographic group at Quinebaug Middle College is White at 74.1% of enrollment, in Danielson, CT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Quinebaug Middle College?
Quinebaug Middle College has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Quinebaug Middle College rank among public schools in Danielson?
By Resource Investment Index, Quinebaug Middle College ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Danielson, 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 Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (Eas?
Besides Quinebaug Middle College, Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (Eas also operates Arts at the Capitol Theater Magnet School (Act) (123 students). See the Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (Eas district page for the complete list.