- Enrollment
- 479
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Walpole, NH
Walpole Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Walpole Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 330299000122
👥 S:T ratio 67
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 75
📋 Attendance 37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Walpole Elementary School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of New Hampshire schools.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.2:1
- small classes for New Hampshire
- 28.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 123
- students enrolled
Walpole Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 88% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Fall Mountain Regional School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330299000122 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Walpole Elementary School held near 117 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 12.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 330299000122 · Walpole, NH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
123 enr · 8.2:1 · 28.3% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Fall Mountain Regional High School (479 students)
Walpole Elementary School held near 117 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 12.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →
Walpole 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
- This school 123
Walpole Elementary School
123 students
- Vilas Elementa 108
Vilas Elementary School
108 students
- North Walpole 82
North Walpole School
82 students
What this shows Walpole Elementary School reports 123 students on the CCD universe file.
How Walpole Elementary School compares
Walpole Elementary 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 | 8.2:1 | ▼ 27% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.3% | ▲ 32% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 123 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.2:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
123
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% 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
8.2:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 12% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.2%
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 123 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
African American 1.6%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 0.8%
Largest group: White at 93.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.4, Walpole 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 Walpole Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Mountain Regional High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Charlestown Primary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Charlestown Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Vilas Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Walpole School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Walpole 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
- 108
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- 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 (~123 students)
Frequently asked questions about Walpole Elementary School
How many students attend Walpole Elementary School?
Walpole Elementary School has 123 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Walpole, NH. CCD year-over-year: 113 (2022-23) → 117 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walpole Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Walpole Elementary School is 8.2:1, which is 27% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 48% 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 Walpole Elementary School?
28.3% of students at Walpole Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Walpole Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Walpole Elementary School is White at 93.5% of enrollment, in Walpole, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Walpole Elementary School?
Walpole Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (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 Fall Mountain Regional School District?
Besides Walpole 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.