- Enrollment
- 309
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Brookline, NH
Captain Samuel Douglass Academy
Federal NCES profile for Captain Samuel Douglass Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 330207000670
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 52
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Captain Samuel Douglass Academy earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Hampshire median.
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.5:1
- students per teacher
- 2.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 242
- students enrolled
Captain Samuel Douglass Academy has class sizes near the New Hampshire median. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Brookline School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330207000670 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Captain Samuel Douglass Academy held near 247 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 23.0 → 20.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-9 students YoY 330207000670 · Brookline, NH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
242 enr · 10.5:1 · 2.3% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Richard Maghakian Memorial School (309 students)
Captain Samuel Douglass Academy held near 247 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 23.0 → 20.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →
How Captain Samuel Douglass Academy compares
Captain Samuel Douglass Academy 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 | 10.5:1 | ▼ 7% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 2.3% | ▼ 89% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 242 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
242
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
2.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 89% below the New Hampshire average of 21.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.5:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 43% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.8%
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
$18,100
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Hampshire avg of $24,919
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 242 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.5%
Asian 5.4%
Two or More 2.1%
African American 1.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%
Largest group: White at 90.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.7, Captain Samuel Douglass Academy is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
District finance for Brookline School District reports $18,100 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Captain Samuel Douglass Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Maghakian Memorial School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Captain Samuel Douglass Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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.
Similar enrollment (~242 students)
Frequently asked questions about Captain Samuel Douglass Academy
How many students attend Captain Samuel Douglass Academy?
Captain Samuel Douglass Academy has 242 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Brookline, NH. CCD year-over-year: 256 (2022-23) → 247 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Captain Samuel Douglass Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Captain Samuel Douglass Academy is 10.5:1, which is 7% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 33% 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 Captain Samuel Douglass Academy?
2.3% of students at Captain Samuel Douglass Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Captain Samuel Douglass Academy?
The largest demographic group at Captain Samuel Douglass Academy is White at 90.5% of enrollment, in Brookline, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Captain Samuel Douglass Academy?
Captain Samuel Douglass Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Brookline School District?
Besides Captain Samuel Douglass Academy, Brookline School District also operates Richard Maghakian Memorial School (309 students). See the Brookline School District district page for the complete list.