Enrollment
93
New Hampshire · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Keene, NH
Jonathan Daniels School
Federal NCES profile for Jonathan Daniels School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 12/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 330405000723
👥 S:T ratio 7
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jonathan Daniels School earns 12/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of New Hampshire schools.
- #10 of 10
- public schools in Keene · Resource Index
- 12
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23.3:1
- large classes for New Hampshire
- 18.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Jonathan Daniels School has class sizes larger than 99% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jonathan Daniels School ranks #10 of 10 public schools in Keene, NH.
School address
District: Keene School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330405000723 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
23.3:1
vs 11.3:1 New Hampshire avg
+106% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
18.6%
vs 21.5% New Hampshire avg
-13% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Jonathan Daniels School compares with New Hampshire and U.S. medians
What stands out at Jonathan Daniels School
Jonathan Daniels School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Keene, New Hampshire, enrolling 93 students.
Class loads run heavy: 23.3:1 is larger than about 99% of New Hampshire schools and 106% above the 11.3:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 18.6% lands close to the New Hampshire typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 93 puts it in the smaller third of New Hampshire schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 100% of the 500 New Hampshire schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 62 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Hampshire schools statewide, it ranks #62, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (82% of enrollment) (diversity index 32/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 93.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Keene School District spends $19,120 per pupil, 33% below the New Hampshire average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Keene School District also operates Keene High School (1,288 students) and Keene Middle School (626 students) alongside Jonathan Daniels 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 Jonathan Daniels School compares
Jonathan Daniels 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 | 23.3:1 | ▲ 106% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.6% | ▼ 13% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 93 | top 83% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.3:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
93
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
18.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 13% 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
23.3:1
students per teacher
- 106% above state mean
Top 99% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
93.5%
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
$19,120
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Hampshire avg of $28,358
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting 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.
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 81.7%
African American 6.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%
Asian 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Largest group: White at 81.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 32.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 32.2, Jonathan Daniels School is more mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Keene School District, which includes Jonathan Daniels School.
$19,120
Per student
-33%
vs New Hampshire
Avg $28,358
+15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 65.5%
State 25.6%
Federal 8.9%
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 Jonathan Daniels School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keene High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Keene Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Symonds Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fuller Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Franklin Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jonathan Daniels School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,288
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 626
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 299
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 275
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 234
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
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 (~93 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Jonathan Daniels School
How many students attend Jonathan Daniels School?
Jonathan Daniels School has 93 students enrolled. It is a public school in Keene, NH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jonathan Daniels School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jonathan Daniels School is 23.3:1, which is 106% higher than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 48% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jonathan Daniels School?
18.6% of students at Jonathan Daniels School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jonathan Daniels School?
The largest demographic group at Jonathan Daniels School is White at 81.7% of enrollment, in Keene, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jonathan Daniels School?
Jonathan Daniels School has a Resource Investment Index of 12/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Jonathan Daniels School rank among public schools in Keene?
By Resource Investment Index, Jonathan Daniels School ranks #10 of 10 public schools in Keene, 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 Keene on the city page.
Is Jonathan Daniels School a good school?
Jonathan Daniels School earns 12/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% 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 Keene School District?
Besides Jonathan Daniels School, Keene School District also operates Keene High School (1,288 students), Keene Middle School (626 students), and Symonds Elementary School (299 students). See the Keene School District district page for the complete list.
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