Charlestown Primary School

Charlestown Primary School operates as a mid-tier primary school in Charlestown, New Hampshire, part of Fall Mountain Regional School District. Current enrollment sits at 234 students spanning grades pre-K through 4.

Fall Mountain Regional School District comprises 12 schools with combined enrollment of 1,420 students; Charlestown Primary School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Charlestown Primary School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (94%). Other groups include 4% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Sullivan County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 47% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Sullivan County (around 37%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

With demographic context factored in, Charlestown Primary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 33.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 43.3%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Sullivan County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $80,858 per year, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Charlestown Primary School is one of 29 public schools in Sullivan County (combined enrollment of about 4,498 students).

Nearest neighbor: Charlestown Middle School, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Charlestown Primary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Charlestown Primary School at 2nd of 4; the average score across the group is 48.6%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Charlestown Primary School has edged down 12%, going from 265 students in 2018 to 234 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 9.8:1 today.

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