Disnard Elementary School

Located at 160 Hanover St., in Claremont, New Hampshire, Disnard Elementary School is a mid-tier elementary school that instructs 254 students (grades K through 5), operated by Claremont School District.

Within Claremont School District, which oversees 6 schools and 1,534 students, Disnard Elementary School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Disnard Elementary School logs that 87% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest looks like 6% multiracial, 6% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, Disnard Elementary School lists 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. About 53% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Sullivan County's rate of about 37%.

With demographic context factored in, Disnard Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 29.4%, the actual is 38.2%, a residual of +8.8 points.

Around the school, census data for Sullivan County shows the typical household earns roughly $80,858 per year, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Disnard Elementary School is one of 29 public schools in Sullivan County (combined enrollment of about 4,498 students).

The closest other public school is River View Chartered Public School, roughly 0.6 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around Disnard Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Disnard Elementary School comes 1st of 4 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 27.8%.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 7%: 273 students in 2018 compared to 254 in 2025.

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