Enrollment
43
New Hampshire · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Newington, NH
Newington Public School
Federal NCES profile for Newington Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 330525000339
👥 S:T ratio 71
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 66
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Newington Public School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of New Hampshire schools.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.2:1
- small classes for New Hampshire
- 5.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 43
- students enrolled
Newington Public School has class sizes smaller than 93% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Newington School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330525000339 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
6.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
7.2:1
vs 11.3:1 New Hampshire avg
-36% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
5.9%
vs 21.5% New Hampshire avg
-73% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Newington Public School compares with New Hampshire and U.S. medians
What stands out at Newington Public School
Newington Public School is a lower-poverty, small elementary school in Newington, New Hampshire, enrolling 43 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 7.2:1, Newington Public School 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.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 5.9% free-meal eligibility runs 73% below the New Hampshire average.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of New Hampshire schools, with 43 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 500 scored New Hampshire schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (95% of enrollment) (diversity index 9/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 172 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 23.3% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Newington School District spends $44,706 per pupil, 58% above the New Hampshire average, a better-resourced district than most.
Newington School District operates only this one school, so Newington Public School has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 43 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of New Hampshire's single-school districts.
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 Newington Public School compares
Newington 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 | 7.2:1 | ▼ 36% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 5.9% | ▼ 73% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 43 | top 94% | - | - |
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.
43
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
5.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 73% 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
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
23.3%
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
$44,706
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
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 95.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Two or More 2.3%
Largest group: White at 95.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.1, Newington Public School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Newington School District, which includes Newington Public School.
$44,706
Per student
+58%
vs New Hampshire
Avg $28,358
+169%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 47.6%
State 49.8%
Federal 2.6%
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.
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 (~43 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~7.2:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Newington Public School
How many students attend Newington Public School?
Newington Public School has 43 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Newington, NH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newington Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Newington Public School 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 Newington Public School?
5.9% of students at Newington Public School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Newington Public School?
The largest demographic group at Newington Public School is White at 95.3% of enrollment, in Newington, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Newington Public School?
Newington Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Newington Public School a good school?
Newington Public School earns 52/100 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 Newington School District?
None reported; Newington School District operates only Newington Public School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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