Enrollment
189
Elementary
DISTRICT 144 · STATE 249
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLEBROOK SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 330240000050
Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E)
27 Dumont Street, Colebrook, NH 03576 · (603) 237-4801 · Coos County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL189 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 18% of New Hampshire public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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
9.1:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.8:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
86 students
DISTRICT 41% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 13 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 24 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 19 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 16 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 16 | 8% |
| Grade 4 | 24 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 20 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 15 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 23 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 19 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (24) is 26% larger than its 8th grade class (19).
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · 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
Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E)→Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (H)
Based on grade levels within Colebrook School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above ProficientEnglish Language Arts
44.0%
NH avg 55.2%
Math
25.0%
NH avg 43.0%
What this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 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
33.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.1%
based on NH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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 Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E)
Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E)'s state test result (33.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E) this school | 189 | 45.5% | 33.1% |
| Bristol Elementary School Bristol | 203 | 45.8% | 40.8% |
| Charlestown Primary School Charlestown | 234 | 46.6% | 43.3% |
| Milton Elementary School Milton | 237 | 41.8% | 27.7% |
| Lempster Community School Lempster | 132 | 43.2% | 42.1% |
| Hinsdale Elementary School Hinsdale | 242 | 42.6% | 26.6% |
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 Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E) ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Hampshire | In Coos County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.1% | #179 of 209 | #7 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.0% | #190 of 209 | #7 of 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #145 of 210 | #3 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 189 | #188 of 300 | #4 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 45.5% | #35 of 240 | #4 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.7% | #81 of 139 | N/A |
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
189
-7 (-4%) vs 2020
+21% since 1990-91, when it was 156
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
was 9.8:1
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 | 189 | 20.7 | 9.1:1 | 46% (86) |
| 2023-24 | 193 | 21.1 | 9.2:1 | 44% (85) |
| 2022-23 | 198 | 22 | 9.0:1 | 35% (69) |
| 2020-21 | 196 | 20 | 9.8:1 | 40% (78) |
| 2017-18 | 214 | 21.8 | 9.8:1 | 43% (93) |
| 2015-16 | 244 | 24 | 10.2:1 | 48% (117) |
| 2010-11 | 290 | 26 | 11.2:1 | 40% (115) |
| 2000-01 | 115 | 8 | 14.4:1 | 29% (33) |
| 1990-91 | 156 | 6 | 26.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E).
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (214 to 189); teachers down 5% (21.8 to 20.7).
About Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E)
Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E) is a small elementary school based in Colebrook, New Hampshire. The school serves pre-K through 8. Enrollment is 189 students. That is 24% below the average of about 249 students for elementary schools in New Hampshire.
Across its 2 schools, Colebrook School District enrolls 288 students. Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E) is one of those schools.
By race and ethnicity, Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E) is 92% White. Enrollment also includes 5% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. In Coos County overall, the White share is about 93%. A diversity index of 16% means there is a 16% chance two randomly chosen students at Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E) are from different groups.
For every teacher at Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E), there are about 9.1 students; the school has 20.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in New Hampshire average 11.0:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 46%. The average for public schools in Coos County is similar, at 43%.
Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E) holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 18% of New Hampshire public elementary schools.
The model predicts 34.1% for a school in New Hampshire with Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E)'s free or reduced-price lunch share. Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E) posts 33.1%.
American Community Survey estimates for Coos County show that the median household earns about $57,677 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Across Coos County, 22 public schools serve about 3,254 students.
Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E) is less than a tenth of a mile from Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (H), its nearest public school. Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E) has 3 other public schools within ten miles.
The school is in rural territory far from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Remote).
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 189, compared with 196 in 2020-21.
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Coos County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
31,271
Census ACS
Median income
$57,677
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
3,254 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Colebrook School District
- Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (H)High · 99 students
Other schools in Colebrook
- Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (H)High · 99 students
Nearby schools
- Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (H)0.0 mi · 99
- Canaan Schools7.4 mi · 184
- Stewartstown Community School7.5 mi · 59
- Stratford Public School11.6 mi · 53
- Pittsburg School (High)12.3 mi · 31
- Pittsburg School (Elem)12.3 mi · 48
Frequently asked questions
About Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E)How large is Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E)?
Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E) enrolls approximately 189 students in grades PK-08.
Is Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E) an elementary, middle, or high school?
Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E) is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E)?
Approximately 9.1:1 students per teacher at Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E).
What is the student diversity at Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E)?
Student demographics at Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E) are roughly 92% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
What district is Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E) in?
Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E) is part of Colebrook School District.
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