- Enrollment
- 479
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Alstead, NH
Vilas Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Vilas Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 330299000120
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Vilas Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Hampshire median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Alstead · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12:1
- students per teacher
- 26.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Vilas Elementary School has class sizes near the New Hampshire median. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Vilas Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Alstead, NH.
School address
District: Fall Mountain Regional School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330299000120 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Vilas Elementary School grew from 84 students in 2022-23 to 94 in 2023-24 (+11.9%).
Teacher FTE added 9.3 → 11.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+10 students YoY 330299000120 · Alstead, NH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
108 enr · 12:1 · 26.2% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Fall Mountain Regional High School (479 students)
Vilas Elementary School grew from 84 students in 2022-23 to 94 in 2023-24 (+11.9%). Teacher FTE added 9.3 → 11.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →
Vilas Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fall Mountain
Fall Mountain Regional High School
479 students
- Charlestown Pr
Charlestown Primary School
234 students
- Charlestown Mi 168
Charlestown Middle School
168 students
- Walpole Elemen 123
Walpole Elementary School
123 students
- This school 108
Vilas Elementary School
108 students
- North Walpole 82
North Walpole School
82 students
What this shows Vilas Elementary School reports 108 students on the CCD universe file.
How Vilas Elementary School compares
Vilas 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 | 12:1 | ▲ 6% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.2% | ▲ 22% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 108 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
108
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
26.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% 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
12:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 69% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.1%
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
$23,881
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
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.7%
Two or More 7.4%
African American 0.9%
Largest group: White at 91.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.4, Vilas Elementary School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
District finance for Fall Mountain Regional School District reports $23,881 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Vilas Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Mountain Regional High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Charlestown Primary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Charlestown Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Walpole Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| North Walpole School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Vilas Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 234
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 168
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 123
- Students per teacher
- 8.2:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 82
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~108 students)
Frequently asked questions about Vilas Elementary School
How many students attend Vilas Elementary School?
Vilas Elementary School has 108 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Alstead, NH. CCD year-over-year: 84 (2022-23) → 94 (2023-24), up 10.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vilas Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Vilas Elementary School is 12:1, which is 6% higher than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Vilas Elementary School?
26.2% of students at Vilas Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Vilas Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Vilas Elementary School is White at 91.7% of enrollment, in Alstead, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Vilas Elementary School?
Vilas Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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).
How does Vilas Elementary School rank among public schools in Alstead?
By Resource Investment Index, Vilas Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Alstead, 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 Fall Mountain Regional School District?
Besides Vilas Elementary School, Fall Mountain Regional School District also operates Fall Mountain Regional High School (479 students), Charlestown Primary School (234 students), and Charlestown Middle School (168 students). See the Fall Mountain Regional School District district page for the complete list.