Enrollment
336
New Hampshire · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Jaffrey, NH
Conant High School
Federal NCES profile for Conant High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 330403000188
👥 S:T ratio 74
📚 AP courses 35
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 10
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Conant High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 96% of New Hampshire schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Jaffrey · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 6.6:1
- small classes for New Hampshire
- 15.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Conant High School has class sizes smaller than 96% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Conant High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Jaffrey, NH.
School address
NCES ID 330403000188 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
51.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
6.6:1
vs 11.3:1 New Hampshire avg
-42% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
15.8%
vs 21.5% New Hampshire avg
-27% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Conant High School compares with New Hampshire and U.S. medians
What stands out at Conant High School
Conant High School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized high school in Jaffrey, New Hampshire, enrolling 336 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 6.6:1, Conant High School is leaner than roughly 96% of New Hampshire schools and 42% under the state's 11.3:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 15.8% lands close to the New Hampshire typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 336 students, its enrollment sits close to the New Hampshire median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 92% of the 500 New Hampshire schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 167 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Hampshire schools statewide, it ranks #154, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 26/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 7 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 448 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 49.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District spends $19,611 per pupil, 31% below the New Hampshire average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Discipline events run high: 77 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 336 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District also operates Rindge Memorial School (324 students) and Jaffrey Grade School (250 students) alongside Conant High 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 Conant High School compares
Conant High 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 | 6.6:1 | ▼ 42% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.8% | ▼ 27% | 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
6.6:1
Leaner classes than 97% 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 (what these measure)
Economic need
15.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% 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
6.6:1
students per teacher
- 42% below state mean
Top 4% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
49.1%
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
$19,611
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Hampshire avg of $28,358
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
41
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.9 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 86.0%
Two or More 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Asian 2.4%
African American 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 86.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.5, Conant High School is about as mixed as the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 7
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District, which includes Conant High School.
$19,611
Per student
-31%
vs New Hampshire
Avg $28,358
+18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 56.5%
State 29.6%
Federal 13.9%
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 Conant High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rindge Memorial School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jaffrey Grade School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jaffrey-Rindge Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Conant High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 324
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 250
- Students per teacher
- 7.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 241
- Students per teacher
- 4.7:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar high 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.
Similar enrollment (~336 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Conant High School
How many students attend Conant High School?
Conant High School has 336 students enrolled. It is a high school in Jaffrey, NH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Conant High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Conant High School is 6.6:1, which is 42% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 58% 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 Conant High School?
15.8% of students at Conant High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Conant High School?
The largest demographic group at Conant High School is White at 86.0% of enrollment, in Jaffrey, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Conant High School?
Conant High School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Conant High School rank among public schools in Jaffrey?
By Resource Investment Index, Conant High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Jaffrey, NH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Jaffrey on the city page.
Is Conant High School a good school?
Conant High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 96% 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 Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District?
Besides Conant High School, Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District also operates Rindge Memorial School (324 students), Jaffrey Grade School (250 students), and Jaffrey-Rindge Middle School (241 students). See the Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District district page for the complete list.
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