Other / mixed grade configuration · Seabrook, NH

Seabrook Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Seabrook Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 330615000410
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
71
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
40
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Seabrook Elementary School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of New Hampshire schools.

35
Resource Index · Typical
7.2:1
small classes for New Hampshire
43.0%
free-lunch eligible
302
students enrolled

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

Enrollment

302

New Hampshire · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

42.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

7.2:1

vs 11.3:1 New Hampshire avg

-36% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

43.0%

vs 21.5% New Hampshire avg

+100% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Seabrook Elementary School 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 Seabrook Elementary School

Seabrook Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Seabrook, New Hampshire, enrolling 302 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 7.2:1, Seabrook Elementary 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.

Economic need is high: 43.0% of students qualify for free meals, 100% above the New Hampshire average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

With 302 students, its enrollment sits close to the New Hampshire median campus size.

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

Against 72 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #45.

Its student body is led by White (79%) and Two or More (11%) (diversity index 36/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 302 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 78.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district, Seabrook School District, also runs Seabrook Middle School (277 students).

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 Seabrook Elementary School compares

Seabrook Elementary 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 43.0% ▲ 100% 21.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 302 top 45% - -

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.
302
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
43.0%
free-lunch eligible - 100% 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
7.2:1
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
78.1%
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
$24,763
per pupil, district-wide - below 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 302 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 79.1%
Two or More 10.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
African American 1.7%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 79.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.6, Seabrook Elementary School is more mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Seabrook School District, which includes Seabrook Elementary School.

$24,763
Per student
-13%
vs New Hampshire
Avg $28,358
+49%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 67.2%
State 20.9%
Federal 11.9%

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 Seabrook Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Seabrook Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Seabrook School District · 1 sibling school

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Similar other 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 Seabrook Elementary School'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 Seabrook Elementary School

How many students attend Seabrook Elementary School?

Seabrook Elementary School has 302 students enrolled. It is a public school in Seabrook, NH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Seabrook Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Seabrook Elementary 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 Seabrook Elementary School?

43.0% of students at Seabrook Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Seabrook Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Seabrook Elementary School is White at 79.1% of enrollment, in Seabrook, NH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Seabrook Elementary School?

Seabrook Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical 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 Seabrook Elementary School a good school?

Seabrook Elementary School earns 35/100 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 Seabrook School District?

Besides Seabrook Elementary School, Seabrook School District also operates Seabrook Middle School (277 students). See the Seabrook 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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