Enrollment
277
New Hampshire · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Seabrook, NH
Seabrook Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Seabrook Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 330615000601
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 45
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Seabrook Middle School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Hampshire median.
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.3:1
- students per teacher
- 36.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 277
- students enrolled
Seabrook Middle School has class sizes near the New Hampshire median. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Seabrook School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330615000601 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
27.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.3:1
vs 11.3:1 New Hampshire avg
-9% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
36.7%
vs 21.5% New Hampshire avg
+71% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Seabrook Middle School compares with New Hampshire and U.S. medians
What stands out at Seabrook Middle School
Seabrook Middle School is a mid-sized elementary school in Seabrook, New Hampshire, enrolling 277 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of New Hampshire schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need is high: 36.7% of students qualify for free meals, 71% above the New Hampshire average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
With 277 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.
Among 83 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Hampshire schools statewide, it ranks #68, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (78%) and Two or More (11%) (diversity index 38/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 277 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 71.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district, Seabrook School District, also runs Seabrook Elementary School (302 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 Middle School compares
Seabrook Middle 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 | 10.3:1 | ▼ 9% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.7% | ▲ 71% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 277 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
277
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
36.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 71% 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
10.3:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 40% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
71.8%
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 277 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.1 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 77.6%
Two or More 10.5%
Hispanic or Latino 9.0%
African American 1.8%
Asian 1.1%
Largest group: White at 77.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.8, Seabrook Middle 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 Middle 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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seabrook Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Seabrook Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 302
- Students per teacher
- 7.2:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
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 (~277 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.3:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Seabrook Middle School
How many students attend Seabrook Middle School?
Seabrook Middle School has 277 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Seabrook, NH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seabrook Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Seabrook Middle School is 10.3:1, which is 9% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 34% 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 Middle School?
36.7% of students at Seabrook Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Seabrook Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Seabrook Middle School is White at 77.6% of enrollment, in Seabrook, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Seabrook Middle School?
Seabrook Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Middle School a good school?
Seabrook Middle School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Hampshire median. 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 Middle School, Seabrook School District also operates Seabrook Elementary School (302 students). See the Seabrook School District district page for the complete list.
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