- Enrollment
- 361
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Belmont, NH
Belmont Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Belmont Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 330618000490
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 66
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Belmont Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Hampshire median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Belmont · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.2:1
- students per teacher
- 33.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Belmont Elementary School has class sizes near the New Hampshire median. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Belmont Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Belmont, NH.
School address
District: Shaker Regional School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330618000490 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Belmont Elementary School held near 331 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 33.7 → 33.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 330618000490 · Belmont, NH Other · SMALL · TRAD
336 enr · 10.2:1 · 33.5% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Belmont High School (361 students)
Belmont Elementary School held near 331 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 33.7 → 33.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →
Belmont Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Belmont High S
Belmont High School
361 students
- Belmont Middle
Belmont Middle School
350 students
- This school
Belmont Elementary School
336 students
- Canterbury Ele 90
Canterbury Elementary School
90 students
What this shows Belmont Elementary School reports 336 students on the CCD universe file.
How Belmont Elementary School compares
Belmont Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 | 10.2:1 | ▼ 10% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.5% | ▲ 56% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 336 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
336
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% 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
10.2:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 37% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.1%
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
$21,789
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 168 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.5%
Two or More 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
Asian 0.6%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 93.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.4, Belmont Elementary School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
District finance for Shaker Regional School District reports $21,789 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Belmont Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Belmont Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Canterbury Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Belmont Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 350
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 90
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~336 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Belmont Elementary School
How many students attend Belmont Elementary School?
Belmont Elementary School has 336 students enrolled. It is a public school in Belmont, NH. CCD year-over-year: 334 (2022-23) → 331 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Belmont Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Belmont Elementary School is 10.2:1, which is 10% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 35% 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 Belmont Elementary School?
33.5% of students at Belmont Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Belmont Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Belmont Elementary School is White at 93.5% of enrollment, in Belmont, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Belmont Elementary School?
Belmont Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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).
How does Belmont Elementary School rank among public schools in Belmont?
By Resource Investment Index, Belmont Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Belmont, NH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Shaker Regional School District?
Besides Belmont Elementary School, Shaker Regional School District also operates Belmont High School (361 students), Belmont Middle School (350 students), and Canterbury Elementary School (90 students). See the Shaker Regional School District district page for the complete list.