- Enrollment
- 399
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Somersworth, NH
Maple Wood Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Maple Wood Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 330624000733
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 43
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Maple Wood Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Hampshire median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New Hampshire schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Somersworth · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.9:1
- students per teacher
- 39.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Maple Wood Elementary School has class sizes near the New Hampshire median. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Maple Wood Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Somersworth, NH.
School address
District: Somersworth School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330624000733 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Maple Wood Elementary School held near 287 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 24.5 → 22.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 330624000733 · Somersworth, NH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
285 enr · 11.9:1 · 39.5% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Somersworth High School (399 students)
Maple Wood Elementary School held near 287 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 24.5 → 22.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →
Maple Wood Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Somersworth Hi
Somersworth High School
399 students
- Idlehurst Elem
Idlehurst Elementary School
341 students
- Somersworth Mi
Somersworth Middle School
286 students
- This school
Maple Wood Elementary School
285 students
What this shows Maple Wood Elementary School reports 285 students on the CCD universe file.
How Maple Wood Elementary School compares
Maple Wood Elementary 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 | 11.9:1 | ▲ 5% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.5% | ▲ 84% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 285 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
285
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
39.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 84% 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
11.9:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 67% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.1%
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
$22,157
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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 285 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 71.6%
Two or More 10.2%
Asian 8.1%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0%
African American 3.2%
Largest group: White at 71.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.4, Maple Wood Elementary School is more mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
District finance for Somersworth School District reports $22,157 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Maple Wood Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somersworth High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Idlehurst Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Somersworth Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Maple Wood Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 341
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 286
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~285 students)
Frequently asked questions about Maple Wood Elementary School
How many students attend Maple Wood Elementary School?
Maple Wood Elementary School has 285 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Somersworth, NH. CCD year-over-year: 281 (2022-23) → 287 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Wood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maple Wood Elementary School is 11.9:1, which is 5% higher than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Maple Wood Elementary School?
39.5% of students at Maple Wood Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maple Wood Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Maple Wood Elementary School is White at 71.6% of enrollment, in Somersworth, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Maple Wood Elementary School?
Maple Wood Elementary 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 Maple Wood Elementary School rank among public schools in Somersworth?
By Resource Investment Index, Maple Wood Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Somersworth, 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 Somersworth School District?
Besides Maple Wood Elementary School, Somersworth School District also operates Somersworth High School (399 students), Idlehurst Elementary School (341 students), and Somersworth Middle School (286 students). See the Somersworth School District district page for the complete list.