Enrollment
275
Elementary
DISTRICT 219 · STATE 249
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KEENE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 330405000201
Fuller Elementary School
422 Elm St., Keene, NH 03431 · (603) 352-1245 · Cheshire County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL275 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 61% of New Hampshire public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Hampshire public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
88 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 26%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 45 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 43 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 47 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 42 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (45) is 7% larger than its 5th grade class (42).
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 33% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Keene School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above ProficientEnglish Language Arts
59.0%
NH avg 55.2%
Math
52.0%
NH avg 43.0%
What this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Hampshire schools, those numbers are about 55 and 43.
Source: NHSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.9%
based on NH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for New Hampshire schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Hampshire's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Fuller Elementary School
Fuller Elementary School's state test result (49.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuller Elementary School this school | 275 | 32.0% | 49.5% |
| Plymouth Elementary School Plymouth | 365 | 33.2% | 56.2% |
| Southwick School Northfield | 251 | 35.1% | 40.5% |
| South Range Elementary School Derry | 333 | 30.9% | 50.0% |
| Mt. Caesar Elementary School E. Swanzey | 268 | 36.9% | N/A |
| Campton Elementary School Campton | 265 | 30.2% | 56.5% |
Matched among New Hampshire elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Fuller Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Hampshire | In Cheshire County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.5% | #101 of 209 | #3 of 15 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #87 of 209 | #2 of 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.0% | #70 of 210 | #3 of 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 275 | #132 of 300 | #5 of 27 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.0:1 | #76 of 179 | #5 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.2% | #90 of 181 | #3 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.0% | #89 of 240 | #9 of 16 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.0% | #31 of 139 | #3 of 9 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
275
-39 (-12%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 400
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 11.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 275 | 25 | 11.0:1 | 32% (88) |
| 2023-24 | 284 | 26 | 10.9:1 | 31% (89) |
| 2022-23 | 310 | 27 | 11.5:1 | 33% (102) |
| 2020-21 | 314 | 28 | 11.2:1 | 28% (88) |
| 2017-18 | 348 | 26.2 | 13.3:1 | 34% (120) |
| 2015-16 | 319 | 25 | 12.8:1 | 40% (127) |
| 2010-11 | 302 | 24 | 12.6:1 | 33% (100) |
| 2000-01 | 340 | 25 | 13.6:1 | 21% (71) |
| 1990-91 | 400 | 26 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fuller Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (348 to 275); teachers down 5% (26.2 to 25).
About Fuller Elementary School
Fuller Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Keene, New Hampshire. School enrollment was 275 students in 2024-25, in kindergarten through 5.
Federal data list 7 schools in Keene School District, with 3,007 students enrolled.
Most students at Fuller Elementary School are White: 86% of enrollment. Other groups include 5% Hispanic, 4% Asian, and 3% multiracial. Fuller Elementary School has a diversity index of 25%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teachers at Fuller Elementary School total 25 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 11.0:1. Across elementary schools in New Hampshire, the average ratio is about 11.0:1. The school counts 88 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 32%. That is close to the 30% average for public schools in Cheshire County.
The allk12 Grade for Fuller Elementary School is B. Compared with New Hampshire public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 61% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Fuller Elementary School's average proficiency rate on state tests of 49.5% is 6.7 points above the 42.9% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
Federal survey data for Cheshire County show that median household income is about $83,329, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. A total of 41 public schools operate in Cheshire County, serving about 8,365 students.
The next-closest public school is Franklin Elementary School, about 0.6 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Fuller Elementary School. Of 7 schools in the immediate area with test results, Fuller Elementary School ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
The school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, according to its NCES locale (Town: Distant).
Fuller Elementary School saw enrollment fall 12% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Cheshire County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
77,297
Census ACS
Median income
$83,329
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
8,365 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Keene School District
- Keene High SchoolHigh · 1,288 students
- Keene Middle SchoolMiddle · 626 students
- Symonds Elementary SchoolElementary · 299 students
- Franklin Elementary SchoolElementary · 234 students
- Wheelock Elementary SchoolElementary · 192 students
- Jonathan Daniels SchoolElementary · 93 students
Other schools in Keene
- Keene High SchoolHigh · 1,288 students
- Keene Middle SchoolMiddle · 626 students
- Symonds Elementary SchoolElementary · 299 students
- Franklin Elementary SchoolElementary · 234 students
- Gathering Waters Charter School (E)Elementary · 219 students
- Wheelock Elementary SchoolElementary · 192 students
Other Fuller Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Fuller Elementary. Fuller Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Fuller ElementaryRaleigh, NC · 545 students
- Fuller Elementary SchoolTEMPE, AZ · 468 students
Nearby schools
- Franklin Elementary School0.6 mi · 234
- Gathering Waters Charter School (H)0.9 mi · 67
- Symonds Elementary School1.2 mi · 299
- Gathering Waters Charter School (E)1.3 mi · 219
- Wheelock Elementary School1.5 mi · 192
- Jonathan Daniels School1.6 mi · 93
Frequently asked questions
About Fuller Elementary SchoolHow large is Fuller Elementary School?
Fuller Elementary School enrolls approximately 275 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Fuller Elementary School serve?
Fuller Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Fuller Elementary School?
Approximately 11.0:1 students per teacher at Fuller Elementary School.
How diverse is Fuller Elementary School?
Fuller Elementary School reports a student body of 86% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Fuller Elementary School public or private?
Fuller Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Keene School District.
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