Other / mixed grade configuration · Hampton, NH

Hampton Centre School

Federal NCES profile for Hampton Centre School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 330351000469
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👥 S:T ratio
74
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
44
📋 Attendance
37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hampton Centre School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of New Hampshire schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Hampton · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
6.4:1
small classes for New Hampshire
10.2%
free-lunch eligible

Hampton Centre School has class sizes smaller than 97% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hampton Centre School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Hampton, NH.

School address

Hampton, NH 03842
District: Hampton School District · New Hampshire

NCES ID 330351000469 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

-10 students YoY

Hampton Centre School held near 293 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 44.0 → 27.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-10 students YoY 330351000469 · Hampton, NH Other · SMALL · TRAD

282 enr · 6.4:1 · 10.2% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Hampton Academy (313 students)

Hampton Centre School held near 293 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 44.0 → 27.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →

Hampton Centre School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hampton Centre School reports 282 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 Hampton Centre School compares

Hampton Centre School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 6.4:1 ▼ 43% 11.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 10.2% ▼ 53% 21.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 282 top 48% - -

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

6.4:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
282
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
10.2%
free-lunch eligible - 53% 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
6.4:1
students per teacher - 43% below state mean
Top 3% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.2%
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
$25,125
per pupil, district-wide - above New Hampshire avg of $24,919
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 282 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.

Student demographics

White 85.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%
Two or More 5.0%
Asian 2.1%
African American 0.4%

Largest group: White at 85.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.6, Hampton Centre School is about as mixed as the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.

Programs

District finance for Hampton School District reports $25,125 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hampton Centre School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hampton Academy Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Adeline C. Marston School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Hampton School District · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide other 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.

Similar enrollment (~282 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~6.4:1)

Frequently asked questions about Hampton Centre School

How many students attend Hampton Centre School?

Hampton Centre School has 282 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hampton, NH. CCD year-over-year: 303 (2022-23) → 293 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hampton Centre School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hampton Centre School is 6.4:1, which is 43% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 59% 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 Hampton Centre School?

10.2% of students at Hampton Centre School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hampton Centre School?

The largest demographic group at Hampton Centre School is White at 85.8% of enrollment, in Hampton, NH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hampton Centre School?

Hampton Centre School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Hampton Centre School rank among public schools in Hampton?

By Resource Investment Index, Hampton Centre School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Hampton, NH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Hampton School District?

Besides Hampton Centre School, Hampton School District also operates Hampton Academy (313 students) and Adeline C. Marston School (303 students). See the Hampton School District district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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