Other / mixed grade configuration · Union, CT

Union School

Federal NCES profile for Union School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 090465000938
0/100100/10058/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
76
📋 Attendance
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Union School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Connecticut.

58
Resource Index · Higher
11.3%
free-lunch eligible
49
students enrolled

School address

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

-2 students YoY

Union School held near 51 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

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

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 090465000938 · Union, CT Other · SMALL · TRAD

49 enr · 11.3% lunch · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)

Union School held near 51 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →

How Union School compares

Union 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
Free-lunch eligible 11.3% ▼ 69% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 49 top 100% - -

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

49
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
11.3%
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.
Engagement
12.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$32,340
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
Counselors0.4 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 93.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%
Two or More 2.0%

Largest group: White at 93.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.6, Union School is less mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.

Programs

District finance for Union School District reports $32,340 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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 Union School

How many students attend Union School?

Union School has 49 students enrolled. It is a public school in Union, CT. CCD year-over-year: 53 (2022-23) → 51 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Union School?

11.3% of students at Union School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Union School?

The largest demographic group at Union School is White at 93.9% of enrollment, in Union, CT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Union School?

Union School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Union School District?

None reported; Union School District operates only Union School as a public school district in NCES's records.

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.