Total enrollment
1,936
-84 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
11 schools in Contoocook Valley School District
New Hampshire · 1,936 students · 8 cities
Contoocook Valley School District, New Hampshire runs 11 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 1,936 students across 8 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in Contoocook Valley School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
11
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Contoocook Valley School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New Hampshire | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.6% | #29 of 54 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,936 | #23 of 73 | #4,565 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 11 | #4 of 73 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.6:1 | #5 of 71 | #252 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 25.9% | #30 of 73 | #6,986 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.4% | #37 of 44 | #6,302 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Contoocook Valley School District
State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from Peterborough Elementary School at 58.3% proficient to Conval Regional High School at 36.3%, a gap of 22.0 points. That is the 9th widest gap among 30 New Hampshire districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 11 district schools that reported both years went from 2,180 to 1,936 students (down 11%) and from 214 to 201 full-time teachers (down 6%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conval Regional High School | Peterborough | High | 09-13 | 645 |
| South Meadow School | Peterborough | Middle | 05-08 | 332 |
| Peterborough Elementary School | Peterborough | Elementary | PK-04 | 254 |
| Great Brook School | Antrim | Middle | 05-08 | 224 |
| Antrim Elementary School | Antrim | Elementary | PK-04 | 133 |
| Greenfield Elementary School | Greenfield | Elementary | PK-04 | 91 |
| Hancock Elementary School | Hancock | Elementary | PK-04 | 70 |
| Dublin Consolidated School | Dublin | Elementary | KG-05 | 56 |
| Pierce Elementary School | Bennington | Elementary | KG-04 | 55 |
| Francestown Elementary School | Francestown | Elementary | KG-04 | 41 |
| Temple Elementary School | Temple | Elementary | KG-04 | 35 |
About Contoocook Valley School District
Across 11 schools, Contoocook Valley School District teaches about 1,936 students in New Hampshire. By footprint it is a moderately sized district.
For a sense of the school types, Contoocook Valley School District is made up of 8 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in Contoocook Valley School District is about 176, meaningfully below the New Hampshire average of roughly 324.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Contoocook Valley School District has contracted 4% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,020 students to 1,936.
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