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

Moultonborough Academy

Federal NCES profile for Moultonborough Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 330496000527
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
71
📚 AP courses
25
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
73
📋 Attendance
13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Moultonborough Academy earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of New Hampshire schools.

42
Resource Index · Typical
7.2:1
small classes for New Hampshire
12.7%
free-lunch eligible
137
students enrolled

Moultonborough Academy has class sizes smaller than 93% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

137

New Hampshire · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

19.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

7.2:1

vs 11.3:1 New Hampshire avg

-36% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

12.7%

vs 21.5% New Hampshire avg

-41% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Moultonborough Academy compares with New Hampshire and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:17.2:1

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

What stands out at Moultonborough Academy

Moultonborough Academy is a lower-poverty, mid-sized high school in Moultonborough, New Hampshire, enrolling 137 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 7.2:1, Moultonborough Academy is leaner than roughly 93% of New Hampshire schools and 36% under the state's 11.3:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 12.7% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 137 puts it in the smaller third of New Hampshire schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 500 scored New Hampshire schools.

Against 74 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #31.

Its student body is predominantly White (91% of enrollment) (diversity index 17/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 5 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 137 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 35.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Moultonborough School District also operates Moultonborough Central School (245 students) and Moultonborough Middle Level (109 students) alongside Moultonborough Academy.

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 Moultonborough Academy compares

Moultonborough Academy 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 7.2:1 ▼ 36% 11.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 12.7% ▼ 41% 21.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 137 top 74% - -

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

7.2:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
137
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
12.7%
free-lunch eligible - 41% 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
7.2:1
students per teacher - 36% below state mean
Top 7% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
35.0%
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
$29,441
per pupil, district-wide - above New Hampshire avg of $28,358
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 137 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.2 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 91.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
African American 2.9%
Two or More 1.5%
Asian 0.7%

Largest group: White at 91.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.6, Moultonborough Academy is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 5

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Moultonborough School District, which includes Moultonborough Academy.

$29,441
Per student
+4%
vs New Hampshire
Avg $28,358
+77%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 54.7%
State 40.2%
Federal 5.1%

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 Moultonborough Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Moultonborough Central School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Moultonborough Middle Level Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Moultonborough Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Moultonborough School District · 2 sibling schools

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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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Moultonborough Academy's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Moultonborough Academy

How many students attend Moultonborough Academy?

Moultonborough Academy has 137 students enrolled. It is a high school in Moultonborough, NH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moultonborough Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Moultonborough Academy is 7.2:1, which is 36% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 54% 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 Moultonborough Academy?

12.7% of students at Moultonborough Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moultonborough Academy?

The largest demographic group at Moultonborough Academy is White at 91.2% of enrollment, in Moultonborough, NH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Moultonborough Academy?

Moultonborough Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Moultonborough Academy a good school?

Moultonborough Academy earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% 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 Moultonborough School District?

Besides Moultonborough Academy, Moultonborough School District also operates Moultonborough Central School (245 students) and Moultonborough Middle Level (109 students). See the Moultonborough 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 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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