Total enrollment
172
-33 (-16%) vs SY 2017-18
1 schools in Thornton
New Hampshire · Public K-12
Of the public K-12 schools operating across New Hampshire, 1 sit inside Thornton, collectively enrolling about 172 students (1 elementary).
7-year change in Thornton
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
91%
was 92%
% Hispanic
4%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Central School | Elementary | KG-08 | 172 |
About Thornton
Thornton, New Hampshire is home to 1 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 172 students. By school count, it is a compact city.
Average school size in Thornton is around 172 students, 47% meaningfully below the New Hampshire average of about 324.
Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Thornton has shrank 16% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 205 students to 172. Demographically, the Asian share of enrollment declined from 5% to 0%.
On this page, the community for Thornton discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.