Other / mixed grade configuration · Bridgewater, NH

Bridgewater-Hebron Village School

Federal NCES profile for Bridgewater-Hebron Village School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 330522000590
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
73
📋 Attendance
29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bridgewater-Hebron Village School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of New Hampshire schools.

44
Resource Index · Typical
13.7:1
large classes for New Hampshire
18.5%
free-lunch eligible
137
students enrolled

Bridgewater-Hebron Village School has class sizes larger than 87% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

137

New Hampshire · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

10.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.7:1

vs 11.3:1 New Hampshire avg

+21% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

18.5%

vs 21.5% New Hampshire avg

-14% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Bridgewater-Hebron Village 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 Bridgewater-Hebron Village School

Bridgewater-Hebron Village School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Bridgewater, New Hampshire, enrolling 137 students.

Class loads run heavy: 13.7:1 is larger than about 87% of New Hampshire schools and 21% above the 11.3:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 18.5% lands close to the New Hampshire typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 137 puts it in the smaller third of New Hampshire schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 500 scored New Hampshire schools.

Against 85 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #44.

Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 15/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 137 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 28.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Newfound Area School District spends $21,365 per pupil, 25% below the New Hampshire average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Newfound Area School District also operates Newfound Regional High School (357 students) and Newfound Memorial Middle School (296 students) alongside Bridgewater-Hebron Village 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 Bridgewater-Hebron Village School compares

Bridgewater-Hebron Village 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 13.7:1 ▲ 21% 11.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.5% ▼ 14% 21.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 137 top 74% - -

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

13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
137
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
18.5%
free-lunch eligible - 14% below 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
13.7:1
students per teacher - 21% above state mean
Top 87% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
28.5%
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
$21,365
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 137 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 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 92.0%
Two or More 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%
Asian 0.7%

Largest group: White at 92.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.1, Bridgewater-Hebron Village School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Newfound Area School District, which includes Bridgewater-Hebron Village School.

$21,365
Per student
-25%
vs New Hampshire
Avg $28,358
+29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 58.3%
State 30.0%
Federal 11.7%

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 Bridgewater-Hebron Village School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Newfound Regional High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Newfound Memorial Middle School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bristol Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
New Hampton Community School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Danbury Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bridgewater-Hebron Village School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Newfound Area School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other 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 Bridgewater-Hebron Village 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 Bridgewater-Hebron Village School

How many students attend Bridgewater-Hebron Village School?

Bridgewater-Hebron Village School has 137 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bridgewater, NH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridgewater-Hebron Village School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bridgewater-Hebron Village School is 13.7:1, which is 21% higher than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bridgewater-Hebron Village School?

18.5% of students at Bridgewater-Hebron Village School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bridgewater-Hebron Village School?

The largest demographic group at Bridgewater-Hebron Village School is White at 92.0% of enrollment, in Bridgewater, NH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bridgewater-Hebron Village School?

Bridgewater-Hebron Village School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Bridgewater-Hebron Village School a good school?

Bridgewater-Hebron Village School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of New Hampshire schools. 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 Newfound Area School District?

Besides Bridgewater-Hebron Village School, Newfound Area School District also operates Newfound Regional High School (357 students), Newfound Memorial Middle School (296 students), and Bristol Elementary School (203 students). See the Newfound Area 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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