Quinebaug Middle College in Danielson, CT

At a glance

Reported students

144

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

11.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Connecticut high enrollment

8th percentile

Compared with 209 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

133.5

Quinebaug Middle College: 144 reported students.

State peer staffing position

44th percentile

11.1:1 reported; state peer median 11.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 154
Teachers (FTE): 13
Student–teacher ratio: 11.8:1

What the reported data says about Quinebaug Middle College

Quinebaug Middle College is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Danielson. It is one of 2 current school records connected to Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS. NCES reports 144 students for 2024–25.

Among 209 high schools in Connecticut with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 650 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 8th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.1:1, close to the Connecticut median of 11.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (73.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (16%). English learners represent 2.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Quinebaug Middle College

1How do the reported 11.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 13 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 2.6%
Students with disabilities: 16.9%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 38.2%
Lunch program: Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 1
Nurses (FTE): 1
Psychologists (FTE): 0
Social workers (FTE): 1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White73.6%
Hispanic16%
Black4.2%
Asian0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial5.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Quinebaug Middle College

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
H. H. Ellis Technical High School High · Connecticut Technical Education and Career System	09–12	650	0.6 mi
Killingly High School High · Killingly School District	09–12	744	2.5 mi
Plainfield High School High · Plainfield School District	09–12	515	6.6 mi
Putnam High School High · Putnam School District	09–12	253	6.8 mi
Ponaganset High School High · Foster-Glocester	09–12	869	9.4 mi
The Woodstock Academy High · The Woodstock Academy District	09–12	1,011	9.7 mi

Frequently asked questions about Quinebaug Middle College

What grades does Quinebaug Middle College serve?

Quinebaug Middle College reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS.

How many students attend Quinebaug Middle College?

Quinebaug Middle College reported 144 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 8th percentile among 209 Connecticut high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 154 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Quinebaug Middle College?

The calculated ratio is 11.1:1, based on 144 students and 13 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Connecticut median for the same school level is 11.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Quinebaug Middle College a public, charter, or magnet school?

Quinebaug Middle College is a public school and is not a charter school; it is also identified as a magnet school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.

What share of Quinebaug Middle College students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

38.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Quinebaug Middle College in?

Quinebaug Middle College is part of Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS, based in Hampton, CT, which operates 2 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Quinebaug Middle College?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include H. H. Ellis Technical High School (0.6 mi), Killingly High School (2.5 mi), Plainfield High School (6.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.