- Enrollment
- 359
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
High school (grades 9-12) · North Grosvenordale, CT
Tourtellotte Memorial High School
Federal NCES profile for Tourtellotte Memorial High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 090453000911
👥 S:T ratio 63
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 63
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tourtellotte Memorial High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Connecticut schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in North Grosvenordale · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.2:1
- small classes for Connecticut
- 28.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Tourtellotte Memorial High School has class sizes smaller than 88% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Tourtellotte Memorial High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in North Grosvenordale, CT.
School address
District: Thompson School District · Connecticut
NCES ID 090453000911 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Tourtellotte Memorial High School held near 215 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 20.4 → 19.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 090453000911 · North Grosvenordale, CT High · SMALL · TRAD
184 enr · 9.2:1 · 28.6% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Mary R. Fisher Elementary School (359 students)
Tourtellotte Memorial High School held near 215 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 20.4 → 19.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →
Tourtellotte Memorial High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mary R. Fisher
Mary R. Fisher Elementary School
359 students
- Thompson Middl
Thompson Middle School
262 students
- This school
Tourtellotte Memorial High School
184 students
What this shows Tourtellotte Memorial High School reports 184 students on the CCD universe file.
How Tourtellotte Memorial High School compares
Tourtellotte Memorial High 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 | 9.2:1 | ▼ 24% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.6% | ▼ 21% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 184 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.2:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
184
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% 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
9.2:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 12% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
45.7%
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.
Funding equity
$25,292
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 184 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 78.8%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4%
Two or More 6.0%
Asian 2.7%
African American 1.1%
Largest group: White at 78.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 36.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 36.2, Tourtellotte Memorial High School is less mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 10
District finance for Thompson School District reports $25,292 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Tourtellotte Memorial High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary R. Fisher Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Thompson Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tourtellotte Memorial High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 262
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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 (~184 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Tourtellotte Memorial High School
How many students attend Tourtellotte Memorial High School?
Tourtellotte Memorial High School has 184 students enrolled. It is a high school in North Grosvenordale, CT. CCD year-over-year: 220 (2022-23) → 215 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tourtellotte Memorial High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tourtellotte Memorial High School is 9.2:1, which is 24% lower than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 41% 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 Tourtellotte Memorial High School?
28.6% of students at Tourtellotte Memorial High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tourtellotte Memorial High School?
The largest demographic group at Tourtellotte Memorial High School is White at 78.8% of enrollment, in North Grosvenordale, CT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tourtellotte Memorial High School?
Tourtellotte Memorial High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Tourtellotte Memorial High School rank among public schools in North Grosvenordale?
By Resource Investment Index, Tourtellotte Memorial High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in North Grosvenordale, 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 Thompson School District?
Besides Tourtellotte Memorial High School, Thompson School District also operates Mary R. Fisher Elementary School (359 students) and Thompson Middle School (262 students). See the Thompson School District district page for the complete list.