Enrollment
52
New Hampshire · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Freedom, NH
Freedom Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Freedom Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 330312000131
👥 S:T ratio 65
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 90
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Freedom Elementary School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of New Hampshire schools.
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.7:1
- small classes for New Hampshire
- 18.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 52
- students enrolled
Freedom Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 84% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Freedom School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330312000131 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
6.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
8.7:1
vs 11.3:1 New Hampshire avg
-23% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
18.8%
vs 21.5% New Hampshire avg
-13% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Freedom Elementary School compares with New Hampshire and U.S. medians
What stands out at Freedom Elementary School
Freedom Elementary School is a lower-poverty, small combined-grade school in Freedom, New Hampshire, enrolling 52 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 8.7:1 puts it in the smaller third of New Hampshire schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 18.8% lands close to the New Hampshire typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of New Hampshire schools, with 52 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 98% of the 500 New Hampshire schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 30 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Hampshire schools statewide, it ranks #3, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment) (diversity index 11/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 52 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
13.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Freedom School District spends $93,583 per pupil, 230% above the New Hampshire average, a better-resourced district than most.
Freedom School District operates only this one school, so Freedom Elementary School has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 52 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of New Hampshire's single-school districts.
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 Freedom Elementary School compares
Freedom Elementary 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 | 8.7:1 | ▼ 23% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.8% | ▼ 13% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 52 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.7:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
52
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
18.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 13% 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
8.7:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 16% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$93,583
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Hampshire avg of $28,358
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 52 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 94.2%
Two or More 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
Largest group: White at 94.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.1, Freedom Elementary School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Freedom School District, which includes Freedom Elementary School.
$93,583
Per student
+230%
vs New Hampshire
Avg $28,358
+464%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 69.0%
State 27.0%
Federal 4.1%
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.
Similar other 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 (~52 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Freedom Elementary School
How many students attend Freedom Elementary School?
Freedom Elementary School has 52 students enrolled. It is a public school in Freedom, NH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Freedom Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Freedom Elementary School is 8.7:1, which is 23% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 45% 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 Freedom Elementary School?
18.8% of students at Freedom Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Freedom Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Freedom Elementary School is White at 94.2% of enrollment, in Freedom, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Freedom Elementary School?
Freedom Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Freedom Elementary School a good school?
Freedom Elementary School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% 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 Freedom School District?
None reported; Freedom School District operates only Freedom Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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