Other / mixed grade configuration · Grantham, NH

Grantham Village School

Federal NCES profile for Grantham Village School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 330336000151
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
48
📋 Attendance
49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Grantham Village School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of New Hampshire schools.

44
Resource Index · Typical
12.9:1
large classes for New Hampshire
4.1%
free-lunch eligible
258
students enrolled

Grantham Village School has class sizes larger than 80% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

258

New Hampshire · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

20.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.9:1

vs 11.3:1 New Hampshire avg

+14% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

4.1%

vs 21.5% New Hampshire avg

-81% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Grantham Village School compares with New Hampshire and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:112.9:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Grantham Village School

Grantham Village School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Grantham, New Hampshire, enrolling 258 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 12.9:1 puts it in the larger third of New Hampshire schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 4.1% free-meal eligibility runs 81% below the New Hampshire average.

With 258 students, its enrollment sits close to the New Hampshire median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 500 scored New Hampshire schools.

Against 83 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #36.

Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 25/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 258 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Grantham School District operates only this one school, so Grantham Village 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 Grantham Village School compares

Grantham Village 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 12.9:1 ▲ 14% 11.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 4.1% ▼ 81% 21.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 258 top 54% - -

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

12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
258
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
4.1%
free-lunch eligible - 81% below the New Hampshire average of 21.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.9:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 80% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.5%
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
$33,798
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 258 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 86.0%
Two or More 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
Asian 1.9%
African American 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 86.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.4, Grantham Village School is about as mixed as the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Grantham School District, which includes Grantham Village School.

$33,798
Per student
+19%
vs New Hampshire
Avg $28,358
+104%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 75.2%
State 21.7%
Federal 3.0%

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Grantham Village School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Grantham Village School

How many students attend Grantham Village School?

Grantham Village School has 258 students enrolled. It is a public school in Grantham, NH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grantham Village School?

The student-teacher ratio at Grantham Village School is 12.9:1, which is 14% higher than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Grantham Village School?

4.1% of students at Grantham Village School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grantham Village School?

The largest demographic group at Grantham Village School is White at 86.0% of enrollment, in Grantham, NH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Grantham Village School?

Grantham Village School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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 Grantham Village School a good school?

Grantham Village School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% 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 Grantham School District?

None reported; Grantham School District operates only Grantham Village School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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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