Enrollment
194
New Hampshire · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Goffstown, NH
Glen Lake School
Federal NCES profile for Glen Lake School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 330324000620
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Glen Lake School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of New Hampshire schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Goffstown · Resource Index
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.4:1
- large classes for New Hampshire
- 8.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Glen Lake School has class sizes larger than 97% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Glen Lake School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Goffstown, NH.
School address
District: Goffstown School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330324000620 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19.4:1
vs 11.3:1 New Hampshire avg
+72% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
8.2%
vs 21.5% New Hampshire avg
-62% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Glen Lake School compares with New Hampshire and U.S. medians
What stands out at Glen Lake School
Glen Lake School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Goffstown, New Hampshire, enrolling 194 students.
Class loads run heavy: 19.4:1 is larger than about 97% of New Hampshire schools and 72% above the 11.3:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 8.2% of students eligible for free meals.
With 194 students, its enrollment sits close to the New Hampshire median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 99% of the 500 New Hampshire schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 70 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Hampshire schools statewide, it ranks #70, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 20/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 970 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 34.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Goffstown School District spends $16,330 per pupil, 42% below the New Hampshire average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Goffstown School District also operates Goffstown High School (1,008 students) and Mountain View Middle School (880 students) alongside Glen Lake 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 Glen Lake School compares
Glen Lake 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 | 19.4:1 | ▲ 72% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 8.2% | ▼ 62% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 194 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.4:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
194
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
8.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 62% 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
19.4:1
students per teacher
- 72% above state mean
Top 97% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
34.5%
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
$16,330
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Hampshire avg of $28,358
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 89.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
Two or More 3.6%
African American 2.6%
Largest group: White at 89.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.0, Glen Lake School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Goffstown School District, which includes Glen Lake School.
$16,330
Per student
-42%
vs New Hampshire
Avg $28,358
-2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 67.3%
State 25.5%
Federal 7.2%
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 Glen Lake School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goffstown High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mountain View Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Maple Avenue School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bartlett Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Glen Lake School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,008
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 880
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 513
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 177
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
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 (~194 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Glen Lake School
How many students attend Glen Lake School?
Glen Lake School has 194 students enrolled. It is a public school in Goffstown, NH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Lake School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glen Lake School is 19.4:1, which is 72% higher than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Glen Lake School?
8.2% of students at Glen Lake School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glen Lake School?
The largest demographic group at Glen Lake School is White at 89.2% of enrollment, in Goffstown, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Glen Lake School?
Glen Lake School has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower 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).
How does Glen Lake School rank among public schools in Goffstown?
By Resource Investment Index, Glen Lake School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Goffstown, 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 Goffstown on the city page.
Is Glen Lake School a good school?
Glen Lake School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% 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 Goffstown School District?
Besides Glen Lake School, Goffstown School District also operates Goffstown High School (1,008 students), Mountain View Middle School (880 students), and Maple Avenue School (513 students). See the Goffstown School District district page for the complete list.
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