Elementary school (grades K-5) · Dunbarton, NH
Dunbarton Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Dunbarton Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
The verdict
Dunbarton Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of New Hampshire schools.
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.8:1
- large classes for New Hampshire
- 3.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 234
- students enrolled
Dunbarton Elementary School has class sizes larger than 88% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 330276000098 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-13 students YoY
Dunbarton Elementary School shrank from 255 students in 2022-23 to 242 in 2023-24 (-5.1%).
Teacher FTE held 17.0 → 17.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-13 students YoY 330276000098 · Dunbarton, NH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
234 enr · 13.8:1 · 3.1% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Webster Elementary School (234 students)
Dunbarton Elementary School shrank from 255 students in 2022-23 to 242 in 2023-24 (-5.1%). Teacher FTE held 17.0 → 17.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →
How Dunbarton Elementary School compares
Dunbarton Elementary 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 | 13.8:1 | ▲ 22% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 3.1% | ▼ 86% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 234 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 92.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 14.5, Dunbarton Elementary School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
District finance for Dunbarton School District reports $18,859 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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 (~234 students)
Frequently asked questions about Dunbarton Elementary School
How many students attend Dunbarton Elementary School?
Dunbarton Elementary School has 234 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Dunbarton, NH. CCD year-over-year: 255 (2022-23) → 242 (2023-24), down 13.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dunbarton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dunbarton Elementary School is 13.8:1, which is 22% higher than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dunbarton Elementary School?
3.1% of students at Dunbarton Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dunbarton Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Dunbarton Elementary School is White at 92.3% of enrollment, in Dunbarton, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dunbarton Elementary School?
Dunbarton Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 Dunbarton School District?
None reported; Dunbarton School District operates only Dunbarton Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.