- Enrollment
- 562
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Laconia, NH
Woodland Heights Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Woodland Heights Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 330414000213
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 36
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Woodland Heights Elementary School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Hampshire median.
- #3 of 3
- schools in Laconia · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 10.3:1
- students per teacher
- 59.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Woodland Heights Elementary School has class sizes near the New Hampshire median. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Woodland Heights Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Laconia, NH.
School address
District: Laconia School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330414000213 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Woodland Heights Elementary School held near 303 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 31.0 → 31.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 330414000213 · Laconia, NH Other · SMALL · TRAD
318 enr · 10.3:1 · 59.9% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Laconia High School (562 students)
Woodland Heights Elementary School held near 303 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 31.0 → 31.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →
Woodland Heights Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Laconia High S
Laconia High School
562 students
- Laconia Middle
Laconia Middle School
414 students
- This school
Woodland Heights Elementary School
318 students
- Elm Street Sch
Elm Street School
259 students
- Pleasant Stree
Pleasant Street School
255 students
What this shows Woodland Heights Elementary School reports 318 students on the CCD universe file.
How Woodland Heights Elementary School compares
Woodland Heights 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 | 10.3:1 | ▼ 9% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 59.9% | ▲ 179% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 318 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
318
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
59.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 179% above the New Hampshire average of 21.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.3:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 40% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
51.9%
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
$21,953
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 318 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 83.0%
Two or More 9.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%
Asian 1.9%
African American 1.3%
Largest group: White at 83.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.9, Woodland Heights Elementary School is more mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
District finance for Laconia School District reports $21,953 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Woodland Heights Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laconia High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Laconia Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Elm Street School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pleasant Street School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Woodland Heights Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 414
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 259
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 255
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar other schools in Laconia
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~318 students)
Frequently asked questions about Woodland Heights Elementary School
How many students attend Woodland Heights Elementary School?
Woodland Heights Elementary School has 318 students enrolled. It is a public school in Laconia, NH. CCD year-over-year: 304 (2022-23) → 303 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Heights Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Heights Elementary School is 10.3:1, which is 9% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 34% 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 Woodland Heights Elementary School?
59.9% of students at Woodland Heights Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodland Heights Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Woodland Heights Elementary School is White at 83.0% of enrollment, in Laconia, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodland Heights Elementary School?
Woodland Heights Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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 Woodland Heights Elementary School rank among schools in Laconia?
By Resource Investment Index, Woodland Heights Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Laconia, NH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Laconia on the city page.
What other schools are in Laconia School District?
Besides Woodland Heights Elementary School, Laconia School District also operates Laconia High School (562 students), Laconia Middle School (414 students), and Elm Street School (259 students). See the Laconia School District district page for the complete list.