- Enrollment
- 572
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Beacon Falls, CT
Woodland Regional High School
Federal NCES profile for Woodland Regional High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 69/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 090353801356
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 77
📋 Attendance 73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Woodland Regional High School earns 69/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Connecticut median.
- 69
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11:1
- students per teacher
- 13.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 571
- students enrolled
Woodland Regional High School has class sizes near the Connecticut median. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Regional School District 16 · Connecticut
NCES ID 090353801356 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Woodland Regional High School held near 590 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 52.9 → 53.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-16 students YoY 090353801356 · Beacon Falls, CT High · MID · TRAD
571 enr · 11:1 · 13.5% lunch · RII 69
Nearest enrollment peer: Prospect Elementary School (572 students)
Woodland Regional High School held near 590 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE added 52.9 → 53.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →
Woodland Regional High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Prospect Eleme
Prospect Elementary School
572 students
- This school
Woodland Regional High School
571 students
- Long River Mid
Long River Middle School
434 students
- Laurel Ledge S
Laurel Ledge School
313 students
What this shows Woodland Regional High School reports 571 students on the CCD universe file.
How Woodland Regional High School compares
Woodland Regional 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 | 11:1 | ▼ 9% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.5% | ▼ 63% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 571 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
571
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
13.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 63% 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
11:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 38% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.9%
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
$23,011
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 114 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
44
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 81.4%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%
African American 4.2%
Two or More 3.0%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 81.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 32.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 32.3, Woodland Regional High School is less mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 13
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Regional School District 16 reports $23,011 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Woodland Regional High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Long River Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Laurel Ledge School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Woodland Regional High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 434
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 69/100
- Enrollment
- 313
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
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 (~571 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11:1)
Frequently asked questions about Woodland Regional High School
How many students attend Woodland Regional High School?
Woodland Regional High School has 571 students enrolled. It is a high school in Beacon Falls, CT. CCD year-over-year: 606 (2022-23) → 590 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Regional High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Regional High School is 11:1, which is 9% lower than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 30% 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 Woodland Regional High School?
13.5% of students at Woodland Regional High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodland Regional High School?
The largest demographic group at Woodland Regional High School is White at 81.4% of enrollment, in Beacon Falls, CT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodland Regional High School?
Woodland Regional High School has a Resource Investment Index of 69/100 (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).
What other schools are in Regional School District 16?
Besides Woodland Regional High School, Regional School District 16 also operates Prospect Elementary School (572 students), Long River Middle School (434 students), and Laurel Ledge School (313 students). See the Regional School District 16 district page for the complete list.