- Enrollment
- 454
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Weare, NH
Center Woods School
Federal NCES profile for Center Woods School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 330693000025
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 62
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Center Woods School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of New Hampshire schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Weare · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.7:1
- large classes for New Hampshire
- 14.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Center Woods School has class sizes larger than 94% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Center Woods School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Weare, NH.
School address
District: Weare School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330693000025 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-25 students YoY
Center Woods School shrank from 373 students in 2022-23 to 348 in 2023-24 (-6.7%).
Teacher FTE added 24.0 → 27.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-25 students YoY 330693000025 · Weare, NH Other · SMALL · TRAD
377 enr · 15.7:1 · 14.2% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Weare Middle School (454 students)
Center Woods School shrank from 373 students in 2022-23 to 348 in 2023-24 (-6.7%). Teacher FTE added 24.0 → 27.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →
How Center Woods School compares
Center Woods 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 | 15.7:1 | ▲ 39% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 14.2% | ▼ 34% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 377 | top 29% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
377
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
14.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% 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
15.7:1
students per teacher
- 39% above state mean
Top 94% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
46.7%
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
$18,444
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Hampshire avg of $24,919
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 189 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Two or More 2.4%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 93.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.2, Center Woods School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
District finance for Weare School District reports $18,444 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Center Woods School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weare Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Center Woods School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~377 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Center Woods School
How many students attend Center Woods School?
Center Woods School has 377 students enrolled. It is a public school in Weare, NH. CCD year-over-year: 373 (2022-23) → 348 (2023-24), down 25.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Center Woods School?
The student-teacher ratio at Center Woods School is 15.7:1, which is 39% higher than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Center Woods School?
14.2% of students at Center Woods School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Center Woods School?
The largest demographic group at Center Woods School is White at 93.1% of enrollment, in Weare, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Center Woods School?
Center Woods School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 Center Woods School rank among public schools in Weare?
By Resource Investment Index, Center Woods School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Weare, 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 Weare School District?
Besides Center Woods School, Weare School District also operates Weare Middle School (454 students). See the Weare School District district page for the complete list.