- Enrollment
- 744
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Webster, NH
Webster Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Webster 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 330476000287
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 65
📋 Attendance 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Webster Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of New Hampshire schools.
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.6:1
- large classes for New Hampshire
- 23.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 88
- students enrolled
Webster Elementary School has class sizes larger than 76% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Merrimack Valley School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330476000287 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Webster Elementary School held near 88 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 7.9 → 7.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 330476000287 · Webster, NH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
88 enr · 12.6:1 · 23.8% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Merrimack Valley High School (744 students)
Webster Elementary School held near 88 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 7.9 → 7.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →
Webster Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Merrimack Vall
Merrimack Valley High School
744 students
- Merrimack Vall
Merrimack Valley Middle School
466 students
- Penacook Eleme
Penacook Elementary School
325 students
- Loudon Element 243
Loudon Elementary School
243 students
- Boscawen Eleme 240
Boscawen Elementary School
240 students
- This school 88
Webster Elementary School
88 students
What this shows Webster Elementary School reports 88 students on the CCD universe file.
How Webster Elementary School compares
Webster 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 | 12.6:1 | ▲ 12% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.8% | ▲ 11% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 88 | top 84% | - | - |
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.
88
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
23.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 11% 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
12.6:1
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
15.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$19,273
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Hampshire avg of $24,919
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 97.7%
African American 1.1%
Two or More 1.1%
Largest group: White at 97.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 4.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 4.5, Webster Elementary School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
District finance for Merrimack Valley School District reports $19,273 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Webster Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack Valley High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Merrimack Valley Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Penacook Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Loudon Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Boscawen Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Webster Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 466
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 325
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 243
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 240
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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 (~88 students)
Frequently asked questions about Webster Elementary School
How many students attend Webster Elementary School?
Webster Elementary School has 88 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Webster, NH. CCD year-over-year: 84 (2022-23) → 88 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Webster Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Webster Elementary 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 Webster Elementary School?
23.8% of students at Webster Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Webster Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Webster Elementary School is White at 97.7% of enrollment, in Webster, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Webster Elementary School?
Webster 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 Merrimack Valley School District?
Besides Webster Elementary School, Merrimack Valley School District also operates Merrimack Valley High School (744 students), Merrimack Valley Middle School (466 students), and Penacook Elementary School (325 students). See the Merrimack Valley School District district page for the complete list.