Enrollment
311
New Hampshire · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Peterborough, NH
Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School
Federal NCES profile for Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 339997410033Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of New Hampshire schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Peterborough · Resource Index
- 0
- Resource Index · Lower
- 28.3:1
- large classes for New Hampshire
- 2.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public 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, Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Peterborough, NH.
School address
NCES ID 339997410033 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
11.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
28.3:1
vs 11.3:1 New Hampshire avg
+150% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
2.6%
vs 21.5% New Hampshire avg
-88% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School compares with New Hampshire and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School
Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized charter elementary school in Peterborough, New Hampshire, enrolling 311 students.
Class loads run heavy: 28.3:1 is larger than about 99% of New Hampshire schools and 150% above the 11.3:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 2.6% free-meal eligibility runs 88% below the New Hampshire average.
With 311 students, its enrollment sits close to the New Hampshire median campus size.
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 106 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Hampshire schools statewide, it ranks #106, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (98% of enrollment) (diversity index 5/100).
Among Peterborough's elementary schools, it stands alongside South Meadow School (332 students): Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (28.3:1 vs 9.5:1).
Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School is a single-school charter district, so Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
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 Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School compares
Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public 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 | 28.3:1 | ▲ 150% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 2.6% | ▼ 88% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 311 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
28.3:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
311
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
2.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 88% 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
28.3:1
students per teacher
- 150% above state mean
Top 99% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
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 97.7%
Two or More 1.6%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: White at 97.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 4.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 4.5, Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Similar elementary schools in Peterborough
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary 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 (~311 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School
How many students attend Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School?
Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School has 311 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Peterborough, NH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School is 28.3:1, which is 150% higher than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 80% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School?
2.6% of students at Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School?
The largest demographic group at Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School is White at 97.7% of enrollment, in Peterborough, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School?
Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School rank among public schools in Peterborough?
By Resource Investment Index, Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Peterborough, 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 Peterborough on the city page.
Is Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School a good school?
Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School earns 0/100 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 Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School?
None; Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School is a single-school charter district, and Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School is its only campus.
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