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

Armand R. Dupont School

Federal NCES profile for Armand R. Dupont School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 330138000002
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
72
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Armand R. Dupont School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Hampshire median.

40
Resource Index · Typical
10.8:1
students per teacher
30.5%
free-lunch eligible
141
students enrolled

Armand R. Dupont School has class sizes near the New Hampshire median. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-11 students YoY

Armand R. Dupont School shrank from 141 students in 2022-23 to 130 in 2023-24 (-7.8%).

Teacher FTE added 13.3 → 20.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-11 students YoY 330138000002 · Allenstown, NH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

141 enr · 10.8:1 · 30.5% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Allenstown Elementary School (196 students)

Armand R. Dupont School shrank from 141 students in 2022-23 to 130 in 2023-24 (-7.8%). Teacher FTE added 13.3 → 20.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →

How Armand R. Dupont School compares

Armand R. Dupont School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Hampshire and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Hampshire New Hampshire avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.8:1 ▼ 4% 11.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 30.5% ▲ 42% 21.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 141 top 73% - -

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

10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
141
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
30.5%
free-lunch eligible - 42% above the New Hampshire average of 21.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.8:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 49% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
46.1%
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
$25,746
per pupil, district-wide - above New Hampshire avg of $24,919
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 141 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

District finance for Allenstown School District reports $25,746 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Armand R. Dupont School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Allenstown Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Allenstown School District · 1 sibling school

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Similar elementary schools in Allenstown

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Armand R. Dupont School

How many students attend Armand R. Dupont School?

Armand R. Dupont School has 141 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Allenstown, NH. CCD year-over-year: 141 (2022-23) → 130 (2023-24), down 11.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Armand R. Dupont School?

The student-teacher ratio at Armand R. Dupont School is 10.8:1, which is 4% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Armand R. Dupont School?

30.5% of students at Armand R. Dupont School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Armand R. Dupont School?

Armand R. Dupont School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Allenstown School District?

Besides Armand R. Dupont School, Allenstown School District also operates Allenstown Elementary School (196 students). See the Allenstown 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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