Other / mixed grade configuration · Ctr. Ossipee, NH

Ossipee Central School

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

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 330333000149
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
68
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
72
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ossipee Central School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of New Hampshire schools.

43
Resource Index · Typical
7.9:1
small classes for New Hampshire
44.3%
free-lunch eligible
276
students enrolled

Ossipee Central School has class sizes smaller than 90% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.

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

+7 students YoY

Ossipee Central School held near 294 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 35.0 → 36.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+7 students YoY 330333000149 · Ctr. Ossipee, NH Other · SMALL · TRAD

276 enr · 7.9:1 · 44.3% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Kingswood Regional High School (729 students)

Ossipee Central School held near 294 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 35.0 → 36.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →

Ossipee Central School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ossipee Central School reports 276 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 Ossipee Central School compares

Ossipee Central 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 7.9:1 ▼ 30% 11.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 44.3% ▲ 106% 21.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 276 top 50% - -

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

7.9:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
276
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
44.3%
free-lunch eligible - 106% above the New Hampshire average of 21.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.9:1
students per teacher - 30% below state mean
Top 10% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
55.1%
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
$24,829
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 138 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 95.7%
African American 1.8%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

Largest group: White at 95.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.4, Ossipee Central School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.

Programs

District finance for Governor Wentworth Regional School District reports $24,829 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Ossipee Central School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kingswood Regional High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kingswood Regional Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Carpenter Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Crescent Lake School Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
New Durham Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Governor Wentworth Regional School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 Ossipee Central School

How many students attend Ossipee Central School?

Ossipee Central School has 276 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ctr. Ossipee, NH. CCD year-over-year: 287 (2022-23) → 294 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ossipee Central School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ossipee Central School is 7.9:1, which is 30% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 50% 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 Ossipee Central School?

44.3% of students at Ossipee Central School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ossipee Central School?

The largest demographic group at Ossipee Central School is White at 95.7% of enrollment, in Ctr. Ossipee, NH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ossipee Central School?

Ossipee Central 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).

What other schools are in Governor Wentworth Regional School District?

Besides Ossipee Central School, Governor Wentworth Regional School District also operates Kingswood Regional High School (729 students), Kingswood Regional Middle School (345 students), and Carpenter Elementary School (183 students). See the Governor Wentworth Regional 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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