- Enrollment
- 1,442
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · South Windsor, CT
Timothy Edwards School
Federal NCES profile for Timothy Edwards School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 090417000827
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 19
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Timothy Edwards School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Connecticut schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Connecticut.
- #1 of 7
- public schools in South Windsor · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.5:1
- small classes for Connecticut
- 12.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Timothy Edwards School has class sizes smaller than 72% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Timothy Edwards School ranks #1 of 7 public schools in South Windsor, CT.
School address
District: South Windsor School District · Connecticut
NCES ID 090417000827 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+35 students YoY
Timothy Edwards School held near 1,177 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+35 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 116.5 → 104.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+35 students YoY 090417000827 · South Windsor, CT Middle · MID · TRAD
1,221 enr · 10.5:1 · 12.4% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: South Windsor High School (1,442 students)
Timothy Edwards School held near 1,177 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+35 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 116.5 → 104.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →
Timothy Edwards School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- South Windsor
South Windsor High School
1,442 students
- This school
Timothy Edwards School
1,221 students
- Pleasant Valle
Pleasant Valley School
736 students
- Orchard Hill S
Orchard Hill School
623 students
- Eli Terry Scho 489
Eli Terry School
489 students
- Philip R. Smit 468
Philip R. Smith School
468 students
What this shows Timothy Edwards School reports 1,221 students on the CCD universe file.
How Timothy Edwards School compares
Timothy Edwards 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 | 10.5:1 | ▼ 13% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.4% | ▼ 66% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,221 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,221
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
12.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% 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
10.5:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 28% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$20,629
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.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 407 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
36
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 44.2%
Asian 35.3%
Hispanic or Latino 10.3%
Two or More 5.7%
African American 4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 44.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.4, Timothy Edwards School is more mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for South Windsor School District reports $20,629 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Timothy Edwards School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Windsor High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pleasant Valley School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Orchard Hill School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eli Terry School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Philip R. Smith School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Timothy Edwards School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 736
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 623
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 489
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 468
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
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 (~1,221 students)
Frequently asked questions about Timothy Edwards School
How many students attend Timothy Edwards School?
Timothy Edwards School has 1,221 students enrolled. It is a middle school in South Windsor, CT. CCD year-over-year: 1,142 (2022-23) → 1,177 (2023-24), nearly flat (+35).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Timothy Edwards School?
The student-teacher ratio at Timothy Edwards School is 10.5:1, which is 13% lower than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 33% 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 Timothy Edwards School?
12.4% of students at Timothy Edwards School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Timothy Edwards School?
The largest demographic group at Timothy Edwards School is White at 44.2% of enrollment, in South Windsor, CT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Timothy Edwards School?
Timothy Edwards School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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 Timothy Edwards School rank among public schools in South Windsor?
By Resource Investment Index, Timothy Edwards School ranks #1 of 7 public schools in South Windsor, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in South Windsor on the city page.
What other schools are in South Windsor School District?
Besides Timothy Edwards School, South Windsor School District also operates South Windsor High School (1,442 students), Pleasant Valley School (736 students), and Orchard Hill School (623 students). See the South Windsor School District district page for the complete list.