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Alton Central School (Elem)

PublicGrades -1–8
Alton, New Hampshire · Alton School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students418
Student:Teacher9.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch15%
Title INo
Alton Central School (Elem)
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 280
418
Total Enrollment
State avg: 27%
15%-11.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Alton Central School (Elem) is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in Alton, New Hampshire. The school enrolls 418 students. It is part of the Alton School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Hampshire state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
15% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 27% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictAlton School District
County33001
CityAlton
ZIP03809
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID330144000003

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment418

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %15%
State Avg27%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)