Enrollment
335
New Hampshire · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Gilmanton Iw, NH
Gilmanton Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Gilmanton Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 330321000136
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 67
📋 Attendance 40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gilmanton Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of New Hampshire schools.
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.6:1
- small classes for New Hampshire
- 10.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 335
- students enrolled
Gilmanton Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 72% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Gilmanton School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330321000136 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
35.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.6:1
vs 11.3:1 New Hampshire avg
-15% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
10.4%
vs 21.5% New Hampshire avg
-52% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Gilmanton Elementary School compares with New Hampshire and U.S. medians
What stands out at Gilmanton Elementary School
Gilmanton Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Gilmanton Iw, New Hampshire, enrolling 335 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.6:1 puts it in the smaller third of New Hampshire schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 10.4% of students eligible for free meals.
With 335 students, its enrollment sits close to the New Hampshire median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 500 scored New Hampshire schools.
Against 136 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #17.
Its student body is predominantly White (95% of enrollment) (diversity index 9/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 168 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 24.2% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Gilmanton School District operates only this one school, so Gilmanton Elementary School has no district-mates to compare against locally.
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 Gilmanton Elementary School compares
Gilmanton 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 | 9.6:1 | ▼ 15% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 10.4% | ▼ 52% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 335 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.6:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
335
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
10.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 52% 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
9.6:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 28% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.2%
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
$31,036
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 168 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 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 95.2%
Two or More 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 95.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.2, Gilmanton Elementary School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Gilmanton School District, which includes Gilmanton Elementary School.
$31,036
Per student
+9%
vs New Hampshire
Avg $28,358
+87%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 72.9%
State 22.2%
Federal 4.9%
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.
Similar elementary 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 (~335 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Gilmanton Elementary School
How many students attend Gilmanton Elementary School?
Gilmanton Elementary School has 335 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Gilmanton Iw, NH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gilmanton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gilmanton Elementary School is 9.6:1, which is 15% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 39% 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 Gilmanton Elementary School?
10.4% of students at Gilmanton Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gilmanton Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Gilmanton Elementary School is White at 95.2% of enrollment, in Gilmanton Iw, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gilmanton Elementary School?
Gilmanton Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 Gilmanton Elementary School a good school?
Gilmanton Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% 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 Gilmanton School District?
None reported; Gilmanton School District operates only Gilmanton Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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