Elementary school (grades K-5) · Keene, NH

Fuller Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Fuller Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 330405000201
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fuller Elementary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Hampshire median.

#4 of 5
elementary schools in Keene · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
10.2:1
students per teacher
23.9%
free-lunch eligible

Fuller Elementary School has class sizes near the New Hampshire median. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Fuller Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Keene, NH.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-26 students YoY

Fuller Elementary School shrank from 310 students in 2022-23 to 284 in 2023-24 (-8.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 27.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-26 students YoY 330405000201 · Keene, NH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

275 enr · 10.2:1 · 23.9% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Keene High School (1,288 students)

Fuller Elementary School shrank from 310 students in 2022-23 to 284 in 2023-24 (-8.4%). Teacher FTE lost 27.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →

Fuller Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Fuller Elementary School reports 275 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Fuller Elementary School compares

Fuller 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 10.2:1 ▼ 10% 11.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 23.9% ▲ 11% 21.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 275 top 50% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
275
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
23.9%
free-lunch eligible - 11% above 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
10.2:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 37% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.7%
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
$19,936
per pupil, district-wide - below New Hampshire avg of $24,919
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 275 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 86.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
Asian 3.6%
Two or More 2.5%
African American 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 86.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.2, Fuller Elementary School is about as mixed as the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.

Programs

District finance for Keene School District reports $19,936 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Fuller Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Keene High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Keene Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Symonds Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Franklin Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Wheelock Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Fuller Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Keene School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Keene

4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Fuller Elementary School

How many students attend Fuller Elementary School?

Fuller Elementary School has 275 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Keene, NH. CCD year-over-year: 310 (2022-23) → 284 (2023-24), down 26.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fuller Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fuller Elementary School is 10.2:1, which is 10% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 35% 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 Fuller Elementary School?

23.9% of students at Fuller Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fuller Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Fuller Elementary School is White at 86.2% of enrollment, in Keene, NH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Fuller Elementary School?

Fuller Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Fuller Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Keene?

By Resource Investment Index, Fuller Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Keene, NH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Keene on the city page.

What other schools are in Keene School District?

Besides Fuller Elementary School, Keene School District also operates Keene High School (1,288 students), Keene Middle School (626 students), and Symonds Elementary School (299 students). See the Keene School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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