School district · New Hampshire

Pelham School District

Pelham School District in New Hampshire: 3 public schools with 1,607 students and 9.9 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $20,645 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
1,607
Students per teacher
9.9
NH 11.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$20,645
NH $23.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
163
Counselors (FTE)
8.0
Students per counselor
201
NH 182 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 3.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on New Hampshire's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

New Hampshire: 53%

53%proficient

+5.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 56% of school districts in New Hampshire

Median 54% · 160 school districts compared

678 students tested, grades 3–8 · NH SAS; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

New Hampshire: 44%

43%proficient

+3.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 54% of school districts in New Hampshire

Median 44% · 160 school districts compared

678 students tested, grades 3–8 · NH SAS; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$12.4K15
$13.1K16
$13.5K17
$14.4K18
$14.8K19
$15.7K20
$16.6K21
$18.2K22
$18.9K23
$20.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
2.8% · $1.1M
State
21% · $8.1M
Local
76% · $29.4M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$11,533
Support services
$8,550
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$9.1M
Long-term debt
$39.7M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–57509.660%56%
6–834910.047%30%
9–1250810.4——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
59A Marsh Road, Pelham, NH 03076
Phone
(603)635-1145