- Enrollment
- 645
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hancock, NH
Hancock Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Hancock Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 330248000071
👥 S:T ratio 65
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hancock Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of New Hampshire schools.
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.8:1
- small classes for New Hampshire
- 21.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 70
- students enrolled
Hancock Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 83% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Contoocook Valley School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330248000071 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Hancock Elementary School grew from 69 students in 2022-23 to 74 in 2023-24 (+7.2%).
Teacher FTE added 8.7 → 9.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+5 students YoY 330248000071 · Hancock, NH Other · SMALL · TRAD
70 enr · 8.8:1 · 21.7% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Conval Regional High School (645 students)
Hancock Elementary School grew from 69 students in 2022-23 to 74 in 2023-24 (+7.2%). Teacher FTE added 8.7 → 9.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →
Hancock Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Conval Regiona
Conval Regional High School
645 students
- South Meadow S
South Meadow School
332 students
- Peterborough E 254
Peterborough Elementary School
254 students
- Great Brook Sc 224
Great Brook School
224 students
- Antrim Element 133
Antrim Elementary School
133 students
- This school 70
Hancock Elementary School
70 students
What this shows Hancock Elementary School reports 70 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hancock Elementary School compares
Hancock Elementary School is a growing 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 | 8.8:1 | ▼ 22% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.7% | ▲ 1% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 70 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.8:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
70
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
21.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% 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
8.8:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 17% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.4%
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
$27,086
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
Counselors0.0 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.
Student demographics
White 97.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
Two or More 1.4%
Largest group: White at 97.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 5.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 5.7, Hancock Elementary School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
District finance for Contoocook Valley School District reports $27,086 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hancock Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conval Regional High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| South Meadow School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Peterborough Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Great Brook School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Antrim Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hancock Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 332
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 254
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 224
- Students per teacher
- 8.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 133
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
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 (~70 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hancock Elementary School
How many students attend Hancock Elementary School?
Hancock Elementary School has 70 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hancock, NH. CCD year-over-year: 69 (2022-23) → 74 (2023-24), up 5.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hancock Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hancock Elementary School is 8.8:1, which is 22% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 44% 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 Hancock Elementary School?
21.7% of students at Hancock Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hancock Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Hancock Elementary School is White at 97.1% of enrollment, in Hancock, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hancock Elementary School?
Hancock Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Contoocook Valley School District?
Besides Hancock Elementary School, Contoocook Valley School District also operates Conval Regional High School (645 students), South Meadow School (332 students), and Peterborough Elementary School (254 students). See the Contoocook Valley School District district page for the complete list.