- Enrollment
- 645
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Temple, NH
Temple Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Temple Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 330248000075
👥 S:T ratio 65
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 93
📋 Attendance 14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Temple Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of New Hampshire schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New Hampshire.
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.8:1
- small classes for New Hampshire
- 25.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 35
- students enrolled
Temple Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 83% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Contoocook Valley School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330248000075 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Temple Elementary School grew from 31 students in 2022-23 to 37 in 2023-24 (+19.4%).
Teacher FTE added 4.5 → 5.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+6 students YoY 330248000075 · Temple, NH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
35 enr · 8.8:1 · 25.8% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Conval Regional High School (645 students)
Temple Elementary School grew from 31 students in 2022-23 to 37 in 2023-24 (+19.4%). Teacher FTE added 4.5 → 5.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →
Temple Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Conval Regiona
Conval Regional High School
645 students
- South Meadow S
South Meadow School
332 students
- Peterborough E 254
Peterborough Elementary School
254 students
- Great Brook Sc 224
Great Brook School
224 students
- Antrim Element 133
Antrim Elementary School
133 students
- This school 35
Temple Elementary School
35 students
What this shows Temple Elementary School reports 35 students on the CCD universe file.
How Temple Elementary School compares
Temple Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: 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 | 8.8:1 | ▼ 22% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 25.8% | ▲ 20% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 35 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.8:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
35
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
25.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% 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
8.8:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 17% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
34.3%
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
$27,086
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 35 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.
Student demographics
White 97.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Largest group: White at 97.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 5.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 5.6, Temple Elementary School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
District finance for Contoocook Valley School District reports $27,086 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Temple Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conval Regional High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| South Meadow School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Peterborough Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Great Brook School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Antrim Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Temple Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 332
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 254
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 224
- Students per teacher
- 8.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 133
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~35 students)
Frequently asked questions about Temple Elementary School
How many students attend Temple Elementary School?
Temple Elementary School has 35 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Temple, NH. CCD year-over-year: 31 (2022-23) → 37 (2023-24), up 6.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Temple Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Temple Elementary School is 8.8:1, which is 22% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 44% 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 Temple Elementary School?
25.8% of students at Temple Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Temple Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Temple Elementary School is White at 97.1% of enrollment, in Temple, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Temple Elementary School?
Temple Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (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).
What other schools are in Contoocook Valley School District?
Besides Temple Elementary School, Contoocook Valley School District also operates Conval Regional High School (645 students), South Meadow School (332 students), and Peterborough Elementary School (254 students). See the Contoocook Valley School District district page for the complete list.