The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Belknap County, New Hampshire
Across Belknap County, New Hampshire, 17 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Belmont Elementary School leads the list at -22.4%, against a median of -10.1% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | 2024-25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belmont Elementary School | Belmont, NH | 336 | -22.4% |
| 2 | Pleasant Street School | Laconia, NH | 255 | -21.1% |
| 3 | Winnisquam Regional High School | Tilton, NH | 357 | -18.7% |
| 4 | Elm Street School | Laconia, NH | 259 | -17.0% |
| 5 | Gilmanton Elementary School | Gilmanton IW, NH | 335 | -16.0% |
| 6 | Prospect Mountain High School | Alton, NH | 402 | -15.5% |
| 7 | Gilford Middle School | Gilford, NH | 277 | -14.0% |
| 8 | Alton Central School (Elem) | Alton, NH | 407 | -10.2% |
| 9 | Inter-Lakes High School | Meredith, NH | 294 | -10.1% |
| 10 | Barnstead Elementary School | Ctr. Barnstead, NH | 449 | -9.3% |
| 11 | Gilford Elementary School | Gilford, NH | 303 | -9.0% |
| 12 | Woodland Heights Elementary School | Laconia, NH | 318 | -8.4% |
| 13 | Belmont High School | Belmont, NH | 361 | -8.4% |
| 14 | Belmont Middle School | Belmont, NH | 350 | -5.4% |
| 15 | Gilford High School | Gilford, NH | 470 | -3.7% |
| 16 | Winnisquam Regional Middle School | Tilton, NH | 361 | -0.8% |
| 17 | Laconia Middle School | Laconia, NH | 414 | -0.2% |
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