Enrollment
144
Elementary
DISTRICT 103 · STATE 378
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 06·NCES 090351500723
Goshen Center School
50 North St., Goshen, CT 06756 · (860)491-6020 · Northwest Hills Planning Region
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL144 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.7:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
41 students
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 44%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 16 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 22 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 22 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 15 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 29 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 20 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (16) is 20% smaller than its 5th grade class (20).
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Regional School District 06. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Where Goshen Center School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In Northwest Hills Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 144 | #589 of 613 | #17 of 32 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.5% | #397 of 594 | #10 of 23 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment
144
-51 (-26%) vs 2017
-33% since 1990-91, when it was 214
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 14.0:1
% White
88%
was 92%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 144 | 13.4 | 10.8:1 | 28% (41) |
| 2022-23 | 137 | 15.1 | 9.1:1 | 26% (35) |
| 2020-21 | 194 | 18 | 10.8:1 | 21% (40) |
| 2017-18 | 195 | 13.9 | 14.0:1 | 8% (16) |
| 2015-16 | 149 | 10 | 14.9:1 | 13% (20) |
| 2010-11 | 213 | 19 | 11.2:1 | 15% (33) |
| 2000-01 | 214 | 16 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 214 | 13 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Goshen Center School.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (195 to 144); teachers down 4% (13.9 to 13.4).
About Goshen Center School
Goshen Center School is a very small elementary school located in Goshen, Connecticut. The school teaches pre-K through 5 and enrolls 144 students. It has 62% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Connecticut (about 378).
Across its 5 schools, Regional School District 06 enrolls 840 students. Goshen Center School is one of those schools.
Roughly 88% of students at Goshen Center School are White. The remaining students are 7% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 2% Black. Northwest Hills Planning Region residents are about 84% White, a similar share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Goshen Center School scores 23%.
Classroom staffing at Goshen Center School totals 13.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 9.1:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Connecticut average 12.6:1. Roughly 28% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Northwest Hills Planning Region average 37%.
American Community Survey estimates for Northwest Hills Planning Region show that median household income comes to about $93,551, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Northwest Hills Planning Region counts 50 public schools with about 14,539 students.
A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, Goshen Center School, is the closest to Goshen Center School. Inside a ten-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Distant.
Between 2017-18 and 2023-24, Goshen Center School had a net loss of 51 students, or 26%. White students went from 92% of enrollment in 2017-18 to 88% in 2023-24. The school's ratio dropped from 14.0:1 to 10.8:1 between 2017-18 and 2023-24.
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Northwest Hills Planning Region at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
113,216
Census ACS
Median income
$93,551
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
50
14,539 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Regional School District 06
- Wamogo Regional High SchoolHigh · 379 students
- Wamogo Regional Middle SchoolMiddle · 152 students
- James Morris SchoolElementary · 111 students
- Warren Elementary SchoolElementary · 54 students
Other Goshen Center schools
One other US public school is named Goshen Center. Goshen Center School is the largest of the 2.
- Goshen Center SchoolGoshen, CT · 135 students
Nearby schools
- Goshen Center School0.0 mi · 135
- Forbes School5.1 mi · 309
- Vogel-Wetmore School5.7 mi · 529
- Southwest School5.8 mi · 289
- Torrington High School6.1 mi · 1,034
- Oliver Wolcott Technical High School6.1 mi · 643
Frequently asked questions
About Goshen Center SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Goshen Center School?
Goshen Center School enrolls approximately 144 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Goshen Center School serve?
Goshen Center School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Goshen Center School?
Approximately 9.1:1 students per teacher at Goshen Center School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Goshen Center School?
At Goshen Center School, the student body is approximately 88% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 7% Two or more.
What district is Goshen Center School in?
Goshen Center School is part of Regional School District 06.
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