Campton School District

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. District totals are aggregated directly from the schools reporting under this district in the source records. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.

Plymouth, New Hampshire - 1 schools

An equity score of 54/100 ranks Campton School District #53 of 114 districts in New Hampshire (state average 51). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $21,288 per pupil, Campton School District ranks #117 of 161 New Hampshire districts by per-pupil spending (New Hampshire districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

280
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$21,288
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Campton School District operates 1 public schools serving 280 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New Hampshire. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Grafton County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $21,288 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 161 New Hampshire districts by per-pupil spending. See how New Hampshire compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 67.3% local, 24.4% state, and 8.3% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 54/100, ranked #53 of 114 in New Hampshire against a state average of 51, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 265:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 33.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 91.3% White, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% Asian across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Campton Elementary School, enrolling 265 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Campton Elementary School accounts for 94.6% of all Campton School District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Campton School District a distant remainder — means Campton School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Campton School District student-counselor ratio is 265:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Campton School District is typically wider than the Campton School District-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Campton School District chronic absenteeism rate is 33.2% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

8.3%
Federal
24.4%
State
67.3%
Local

Funding Equity

54
Equity Score
53 / 114
State Rank
51
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Campton School District.

White 91.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
Asian 1.9%
Multiracial 2.3%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

265:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
33.2%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Campton School District

School Enrollment
Campton Elementary School
265

How Campton School District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The New Hampshire districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Candia School District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Lisbon Regional School District Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Grantham School District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Lincoln-Woodstock Cooperative School District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Brentwood School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Campton School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

Nearby Districts in New Hampshire

Top districts in the same state, compare side-by-side for enrollment, spending, and demographics.

Manchester School District
12,105 students · 21 schools · $16,178/pupil
Compare vs Campton School District →
Nashua School District
10,004 students · 20 schools · $17,617/pupil
Compare vs Campton School District →
Bedford School District
4,169 students · 6 schools · $17,544/pupil
Compare vs Campton School District →
Londonderry School District
4,128 students · 6 schools · $20,160/pupil
Compare vs Campton School District →
Concord School District
4,037 students · 7 schools · $21,765/pupil
Compare vs Campton School District →

Compare Campton School District

See how this district compares to others in enrollment, spending, demographics, and academic resources.

Compare vs Manchester School District →

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Campton School District?

Campton School District has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 280 students.

How much does Campton School District spend per student?

Campton School District spends $21,288 per student. The district has an equity score of 54/100, ranking #53 in New Hampshire.

What is the demographic composition of Campton School District?

Campton School District students are 91.3% White, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Campton School District?

Campton School District has an equity score of 54/100, ranking #53 out of 114 districts in New Hampshire.