Moosup Elementary School

Moosup Elementary School is a small elementary school in Moosup, Connecticut, one of the schools in Plainfield School District. It has an enrollment of 252 students in pre-K through 3. Across elementary schools in Connecticut, the average enrollment is about 378.

District-wide, Plainfield School District has 5 schools and 1,872 students.

The share of White students at Moosup Elementary School is 83%. The remaining shares are 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 4% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Moosup Elementary School scores 30%.

The student-to-teacher ratio at Moosup Elementary School is 11.8:1, based on 21.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in Connecticut average 12.6:1. Lunch program data show 60% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region is 42%.

Census data for Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region show the median household earns about $90,589 a year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Counting Moosup Elementary School, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region has 34 public schools.

Among nearby public schools, Plainfield High School is closest at about 1.7 miles. Other public schools within five miles number 5.

The school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, according to its NCES locale (Town: Distant).

Federal enrollment counts decreased from 300 (2020-21) to 252 (2024-25). From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 18.8:1 to 11.8:1.

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