- Enrollment
- 1,905
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Southington, CT
Urbin T. Kelley School
Federal NCES profile for Urbin T. Kelley School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 090423000841
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 91
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Urbin T. Kelley School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Connecticut median.
- #1 of 9
- public schools in Southington · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.5:1
- students per teacher
- 11.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Urbin T. Kelley School has class sizes near the Connecticut median. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Urbin T. Kelley School ranks #1 of 9 public schools in Southington, CT.
School address
District: Southington School District · Connecticut
NCES ID 090423000841 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Urbin T. Kelley School held near 287 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 24.4 → 24.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 090423000841 · Southington, CT Other · SMALL · TRAD
301 enr · 12.5:1 · 11.4% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Southington High School (1,905 students)
Urbin T. Kelley School held near 287 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 24.4 → 24.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →
Urbin T. Kelley School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Southington Hi
Southington High School
1,905 students
- Joseph a. Depa 671
Joseph a. Depaolo Middle School
671 students
- John F. Kenned 659
John F. Kennedy Middle School
659 students
- Derynoski Elem 549
Derynoski Elementary School
549 students
- Thalberg Eleme 443
Thalberg Elementary School
443 students
- This school 301
Urbin T. Kelley School
301 students
What this shows Urbin T. Kelley School reports 301 students on the CCD universe file.
How Urbin T. Kelley School compares
Urbin T. Kelley 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 | 12.5:1 | ▲ 3% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.4% | ▼ 69% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 301 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
301
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
11.4%
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
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 66% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
3.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$20,700
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
Counselors0.0 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 76.3%
Hispanic or Latino 11.7%
Asian 6.0%
Two or More 5.0%
African American 1.0%
Largest group: White at 76.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.8, Urbin T. Kelley School is less mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.
Programs
District finance for Southington School District reports $20,700 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Urbin T. Kelley School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southington High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Joseph a. Depaolo Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| John F. Kennedy Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Derynoski Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Thalberg Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Urbin T. Kelley School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 671
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 659
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 549
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 443
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar other schools in Southington
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~301 students)
Frequently asked questions about Urbin T. Kelley School
How many students attend Urbin T. Kelley School?
Urbin T. Kelley School has 301 students enrolled. It is a public school in Southington, CT. CCD year-over-year: 281 (2022-23) → 287 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Urbin T. Kelley School?
The student-teacher ratio at Urbin T. Kelley School is 12.5:1, which is 3% higher than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Urbin T. Kelley School?
11.4% of students at Urbin T. Kelley School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Urbin T. Kelley School?
The largest demographic group at Urbin T. Kelley School is White at 76.3% of enrollment, in Southington, CT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Urbin T. Kelley School?
Urbin T. Kelley School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Urbin T. Kelley School rank among public schools in Southington?
By Resource Investment Index, Urbin T. Kelley School ranks #1 of 9 public schools in Southington, 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 Southington on the city page.
What other schools are in Southington School District?
Besides Urbin T. Kelley School, Southington School District also operates Southington High School (1,905 students), Joseph a. Depaolo Middle School (671 students), and John F. Kennedy Middle School (659 students). See the Southington School District district page for the complete list.