Main Dunstable School vs New Searles School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Main Dunstable School New Searles School
Location Nashua, NH Nashua, NH
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 359 256
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.8:1 10.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 10.3% 18.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Main Dunstable School New Searles School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,168 $19,168
District Nashua School District Nashua School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Main Dunstable School New Searles School
White 57.7% 67.6%
African American 1.4% 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.0% 17.6%
Asian 20.3% 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 8.6% 9.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Main Dunstable School New Searles School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 232:1 209:1
Chronic Absenteeism 22.6% 10.4%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 13 8
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.