Elementary school (grades K-5) · Acworth, NH

Acworth Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Acworth Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 330299000112
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
50
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Acworth Elementary School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of New Hampshire schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New Hampshire.

33
Resource Index · Typical
12.5:1
large classes for New Hampshire
41.9%
free-lunch eligible
25
students enrolled

Acworth Elementary School has class sizes larger than 74% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

25

New Hampshire · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

2.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.5:1

vs 11.3:1 New Hampshire avg

+11% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

41.9%

vs 21.5% New Hampshire avg

+95% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Acworth Elementary School compares with New Hampshire and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Acworth Elementary School

Acworth Elementary School is a small elementary school in Acworth, New Hampshire, enrolling 25 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 12.5:1 puts it in the larger third of New Hampshire schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need is high: 41.9% of students qualify for free meals, 95% above the New Hampshire average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of New Hampshire schools, with 25 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 500 scored New Hampshire schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (84% of enrollment) (diversity index 28/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 250 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 44.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Fall Mountain Regional School District spends $22,487 per pupil, 21% below the New Hampshire average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Fall Mountain Regional School District also operates Fall Mountain Regional High School (479 students) and Charlestown Primary School (234 students) alongside Acworth Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Acworth Elementary School compares

Acworth Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against New Hampshire and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Hampshire New Hampshire avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.5:1 ▲ 11% 11.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 41.9% ▲ 95% 21.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 25 top 97% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
25
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
41.9%
free-lunch eligible - 95% above the New Hampshire average of 21.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 74% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
44.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$22,487
per pupil, district-wide - below New Hampshire avg of $28,358
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 84.0%
Two or More 12.0%
African American 4.0%

Largest group: White at 84.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.8, Acworth Elementary School is more mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fall Mountain Regional School District, which includes Acworth Elementary School.

$22,487
Per student
-21%
vs New Hampshire
Avg $28,358
+36%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 56.1%
State 33.7%
Federal 10.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Acworth Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fall Mountain Regional High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Charlestown Primary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Charlestown Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Walpole Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Vilas Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Acworth Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fall Mountain Regional School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Hampshire, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Acworth Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Acworth Elementary School

How many students attend Acworth Elementary School?

Acworth Elementary School has 25 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Acworth, NH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Acworth Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Acworth Elementary School is 12.5:1, which is 11% higher than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Acworth Elementary School?

41.9% of students at Acworth Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Acworth Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Acworth Elementary School is White at 84.0% of enrollment, in Acworth, NH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Acworth Elementary School?

Acworth Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Acworth Elementary School a good school?

Acworth Elementary School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of New Hampshire schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New Hampshire. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Fall Mountain Regional School District?

Besides Acworth Elementary School, Fall Mountain Regional School District also operates Fall Mountain Regional High School (479 students), Charlestown Primary School (234 students), and Charlestown Middle School (168 students). See the Fall Mountain Regional School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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