Middle school (grades 6-8) · Sunapee, NH

Sunapee Middle High School

Federal NCES profile for Sunapee Middle High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 330654000101
0/100100/10060/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
80
📋 Attendance
80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sunapee Middle High School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of New Hampshire schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Sunapee · Resource Index
60
Resource Index · Higher
12.6:1
large classes for New Hampshire
15.3%
free-lunch eligible

Sunapee Middle High School has class sizes larger than 76% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Sunapee Middle High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Sunapee, NH.

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

+0 students YoY

Sunapee Middle High School held near 85 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 8.7 → 8.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 330654000101 · Sunapee, NH Middle · SMALL · TRAD

101 enr · 12.6:1 · 15.3% lunch · RII 60

Nearest enrollment peer: Sunapee Central School (168 students)

Sunapee Middle High School held near 85 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 8.7 → 8.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →

Sunapee Middle High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Sunapee Middle High School reports 101 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 Sunapee Middle High School compares

Sunapee Middle High 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 12.6:1 ▲ 12% 11.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 15.3% ▼ 29% 21.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 101 top 81% - -

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

12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
101
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
15.3%
free-lunch eligible - 29% 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
12.6:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 76% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$34,037
per pupil, district-wide - above 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 101 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 92.1%
Asian 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
Two or More 2.0%
African American 1.0%

Largest group: White at 92.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.0, Sunapee Middle High School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.

Programs

District finance for Sunapee School District reports $34,037 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Sunapee Middle High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Sunapee Central School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Sunapee Sr. High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Sunapee School District · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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 Sunapee Middle High School

How many students attend Sunapee Middle High School?

Sunapee Middle High School has 101 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Sunapee, NH. CCD year-over-year: 85 (2022-23) → 85 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunapee Middle High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sunapee Middle High School is 12.6:1, which is 12% higher than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sunapee Middle High School?

15.3% of students at Sunapee Middle High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sunapee Middle High School?

The largest demographic group at Sunapee Middle High School is White at 92.1% of enrollment, in Sunapee, NH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sunapee Middle High School?

Sunapee Middle High School has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher 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).

How does Sunapee Middle High School rank among public schools in Sunapee?

By Resource Investment Index, Sunapee Middle High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Sunapee, NH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Sunapee School District?

Besides Sunapee Middle High School, Sunapee School District also operates Sunapee Central School (168 students) and Sunapee Sr. High School (131 students). See the Sunapee 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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