High school (grades 9-12) · Littleton, NH

Littleton High School

Federal NCES profile for Littleton High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 330438000229
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
72
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
66
📋 Attendance
3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Littleton High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of New Hampshire schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Littleton · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
6.9:1
small classes for New Hampshire
33.8%
free-lunch eligible

Littleton High School has class sizes smaller than 95% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.

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

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

+0 students YoY

Littleton High School held near 204 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 25.6 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 330438000229 · Littleton, NH High · SMALL · TRAD

172 enr · 6.9:1 · 33.8% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Mildred C. Lakeway School (309 students)

Littleton High School held near 204 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.6 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →

Littleton High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Littleton High School reports 172 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 Littleton High School compares

Littleton High 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 6.9:1 ▼ 39% 11.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.8% ▲ 57% 21.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 172 top 67% - -

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

6.9:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
172
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
33.8%
free-lunch eligible - 57% 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
6.9:1
students per teacher - 39% below state mean
Top 5% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
39.0%
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
$26,757
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 172 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
31
in-school suspensions + 42 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 42.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 85.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%
Asian 4.7%
Two or More 3.5%

Largest group: White at 85.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 26.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 26.1, Littleton High School is about as mixed as the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 3

District finance for Littleton School District reports $26,757 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Littleton High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mildred C. Lakeway School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Daisy Bronson Junior High School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Littleton School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Littleton

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Littleton High School

How many students attend Littleton High School?

Littleton High School has 172 students enrolled. It is a high school in Littleton, NH. CCD year-over-year: 204 (2022-23) → 204 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Littleton High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Littleton High School is 6.9:1, which is 39% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 56% 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 Littleton High School?

33.8% of students at Littleton High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Littleton High School?

The largest demographic group at Littleton High School is White at 85.5% of enrollment, in Littleton, NH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Littleton High School?

Littleton High School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Littleton High School rank among public schools in Littleton?

By Resource Investment Index, Littleton High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Littleton, 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 Littleton School District?

Besides Littleton High School, Littleton School District also operates Mildred C. Lakeway School (309 students) and Daisy Bronson Junior High School (86 students). See the Littleton School District district page for the complete list.

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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