Idlehurst Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Somersworth, New Hampshire

Idlehurst Elementary School in Somersworth, New Hampshire enrolled 341 students in 2024-25 with 26.0 full-time teachers, 13.1 students per teacher against the New Hampshire elementary-school median of 10.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 4%

311 students in 2022-23, 329 students in 2023-24, 341 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 27.0 to 26.0.

Students enrolled at Idlehurst Elementary School by school year2022-23: 311, 2023-24: 329, 2024-25: 34101002003004002022-233112023-243292024-25341
Students enrolled at Idlehurst Elementary School by school year2022-23: 311, 2023-24: 329, 2024-25: 34101002003004002022-233112023-243292024-25341
Students enrolled at Idlehurst Elementary School by school year2022-23: 311, 2023-24: 329, 2024-25: 34101002003004002022-233112023-243292024-25341
Students enrolled at Idlehurst Elementary School by school year2022-23: 311, 2023-24: 329, 2024-25: 34101002003004002022-233112023-243292024-25341
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2331127.011.5
2023-2432924.513.4
2024-2534126.013.1

13.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 86 of every 100 New Hampshire elementary schools

Among the 278 New Hampshire elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 10.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New Hampshire elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.3 to 24.0; This school 13.1; state median 10.8.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.1state median 10.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New Hampshire elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.3 to 24.0; This school 13.1; state median 10.8.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.1state median 10.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New Hampshire elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.3 to 24.0; This school 13.1; state median 10.8.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.1state median 10.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New Hampshire elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.3 to 24.0; This school 13.1; state median 10.8.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.1state median 10.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 133 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Idlehurst Elementary School enrolled 266 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 133 of the 266 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent33.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

71.0% of students were White, 11.1% of two or more races, 7.9% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White71.0%
  2. Two or more races11.1%
  3. Hispanic7.9%
  4. Asian7.3%
  5. Black2.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Somersworth

2 public elementary schools in Somersworth report 2024-25 enrollment; Idlehurst Elementary School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Idlehurst Elementary School34113.130.5%
Maple Wood Elementary School28512.437.9%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Idlehurst Elementary School

  1. Maple Wood Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 285 students, 12.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
  2. Frances G. Hopkins Elementary School at Horne StreetThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.1 miles away: 412 students, 13.3 per teacher (2024-25).2.1 mi
  3. Compare Idlehurst Elementary School with Maple Wood Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Somersworth School District spends per student$22,157 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$22,157
  5. The largest public schools in New HampshireIdlehurst Elementary School is the number 82 by size of 280 New Hampshire elementary schools open in 2024-25.#82 of 280
  6. New Hampshire schools by students per teacher13.1 students per teacher here against the New Hampshire median of 10.8 for elementary schools.13.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Idlehurst Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Idlehurst Elementary School?
    341 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 311 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Somersworth, NH.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Idlehurst Elementary School?
    13.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New Hampshire median for elementary schools is 10.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Idlehurst Elementary School a Title I school?
    Idlehurst Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Idlehurst Elementary School in?
    Somersworth School District, NCES district ID 3306240. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 330624000732 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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