High school (grades 9-12) · Keene, NH

Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock

Federal NCES profile for Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 330328900720Charter school
0/100100/10015/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of New Hampshire schools.

#3 of 3
high schools in Keene · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
20:1
large classes for New Hampshire
24.2%
free-lunch eligible

Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock has class sizes larger than 97% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Keene, NH.

Enrollment

80

New Hampshire · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

4.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

20:1

vs 11.3:1 New Hampshire avg

+77% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

24.2%

vs 21.5% New Hampshire avg

+13% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock compares with New Hampshire and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median
0:135:120:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock

Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock is a small charter high school in Keene, New Hampshire, enrolling 80 students.

Class loads run heavy: 20:1 is larger than about 97% of New Hampshire schools and 77% above the 11.3:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 24.2% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 80 puts it in the smaller third of New Hampshire schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 99% of the 500 New Hampshire schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 56 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Hampshire schools statewide, it ranks #55, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 27/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 75.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Keene's high schools, it stands alongside Keene High School (1,288 students): Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (20:1 vs 12.9:1).

Making Community Connections Charter School is a single-school charter district, so Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock 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 Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock compares

Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock 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 20:1 ▲ 77% 11.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.2% ▲ 13% 21.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 80 top 86% - -

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

20:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
80
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
24.2%
free-lunch eligible - 13% 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
20:1
students per teacher - 77% above state mean
Top 97% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
75.0%
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.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 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 85.0%
Two or More 8.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
African American 1.3%
Asian 1.3%

Largest group: White at 85.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 26.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 26.8, Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock is more mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Similar high schools in Keene

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

Similar high 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.

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Frequently asked questions about Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock

How many students attend Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock?

Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock has 80 students enrolled. It is a high school in Keene, NH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock?

The student-teacher ratio at Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock is 20:1, which is 77% higher than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock?

24.2% of students at Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock?

The largest demographic group at Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock is White at 85.0% of enrollment, in Keene, NH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock?

Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock rank among high schools in Keene?

By Resource Investment Index, Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock ranks #3 of 3 high 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 high schools in Keene on the city page.

Is Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock a good school?

Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% 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 Making Community Connections Charter School?

None; Making Community Connections Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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.

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