- Enrollment
- 970
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Southbury, CT
Rochambeau Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Rochambeau Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 090353700751
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rochambeau Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Connecticut schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Southbury · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- large classes for Connecticut
- 11.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Rochambeau Middle School has class sizes larger than 89% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rochambeau Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Southbury, CT.
School address
District: Regional School District 15 · Connecticut
NCES ID 090353700751 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Rochambeau Middle School held near 387 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 28.7 → 33.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 090353700751 · Southbury, CT Middle · SMALL · TRAD
412 enr · 14.7:1 · 11.2% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Pomperaug Regional High School (970 students)
Rochambeau Middle School held near 387 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.7 → 33.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →
Rochambeau Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pomperaug Regi
Pomperaug Regional High School
970 students
- Long Meadow El
Long Meadow Elementary School
518 students
- Memorial Middl
Memorial Middle School
420 students
- This school
Rochambeau Middle School
412 students
- Pomperaug Scho
Pomperaug School
395 students
- Gainfield Elem 321
Gainfield Elementary School
321 students
What this shows Rochambeau Middle School reports 412 students on the CCD universe file.
How Rochambeau Middle School compares
Rochambeau Middle 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 | 14.7:1 | ▲ 21% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.2% | ▼ 69% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 412 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
412
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
11.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 69% below the Connecticut average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 21% above state mean
Top 89% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$25,782
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 206 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 77.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.2%
Two or More 5.3%
Asian 4.9%
African American 2.9%
Largest group: White at 77.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.2, Rochambeau Middle School is less mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.
Programs
District finance for Regional School District 15 reports $25,782 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Rochambeau Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pomperaug Regional High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Long Meadow Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Memorial Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pomperaug School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Gainfield Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rochambeau Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 518
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 420
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 395
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 321
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~412 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rochambeau Middle School
How many students attend Rochambeau Middle School?
Rochambeau Middle School has 412 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Southbury, CT. CCD year-over-year: 384 (2022-23) → 387 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rochambeau Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rochambeau Middle School is 14.7:1, which is 21% higher than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rochambeau Middle School?
11.2% of students at Rochambeau Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rochambeau Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Rochambeau Middle School is White at 77.7% of enrollment, in Southbury, CT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rochambeau Middle School?
Rochambeau Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Rochambeau Middle School rank among public schools in Southbury?
By Resource Investment Index, Rochambeau Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Southbury, 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 Regional School District 15?
Besides Rochambeau Middle School, Regional School District 15 also operates Pomperaug Regional High School (970 students), Long Meadow Elementary School (518 students), and Memorial Middle School (420 students). See the Regional School District 15 district page for the complete list.