Enrollment
48
Elementary
DISTRICT 40 · STATE 249
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PITTSBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 330570000363
Pittsburg School (Elem)
12 School St, Pittsburg, NH 03592 · (603) 538-6536 · Coos County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL48 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 7% 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.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·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
6.4:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 5.4:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
13 students
DISTRICT 38% · 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 | 4 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 3 | 6% |
| Grade 2 | 9 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 5 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 5 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 6 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 4 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 6 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 6 | 13% |
Student demographics
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
Pittsburg School (Elem)→Pittsburg School (High)
Based on grade levels within Pittsburg School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above ProficientEnglish Language Arts
41.0%
NH avg 55.2%
Math
10.0%
NH avg 43.0%
What this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 10 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 →
Where Pittsburg School (Elem) ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Hampshire | In Coos County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 48 | #279 of 300 | #11 of 13 |
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
48
+1 (+2%) vs 2020
-77% since 1990-91, when it was 212
Student : Teacher
6.4:1
was 5.2:1
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 | 48 | 7.5 | 6.4:1 | 27% (13) |
| 2023-24 | 47 | 11 | 4.3:1 | 23% (11) |
| 2022-23 | 52 | 8.6 | 6.0:1 | 25% (13) |
| 2020-21 | 47 | 9 | 5.2:1 | 34% (16) |
| 2017-18 | 64 | 8.5 | 7.5:1 | 36% (23) |
| 2015-16 | 54 | 8 | 6.8:1 | 43% (23) |
| 2010-11 | 85 | 12 | 7.1:1 | 52% (44) |
| 2000-01 | 108 | 12 | 9.0:1 | 17% (18) |
| 1990-91 | 212 | 24 | 8.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pittsburg School (Elem).
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (64 to 48); teachers down 12% (8.5 to 7.5).
About Pittsburg School (Elem)
Pittsburg, New Hampshire, is home to Pittsburg School (Elem), a small elementary school. School enrollment was 48 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 8. The average among elementary schools in New Hampshire is roughly 249 students; this school is 81% smaller than that.
Federal data list 2 schools in Pittsburg School District, with 79 students enrolled.
White students are the large majority at Pittsburg School (Elem), with 94% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 4% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. The White share in Coos County as a whole is similar, at about 93%.
Staffing totals 7.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 6.4:1. That ratio is under the 11.0:1 average for elementary schools in New Hampshire. Around 27% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Coos County is 43%.
Pittsburg School (Elem) is graded D by allk12, scoring above 7% of New Hampshire public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Across Coos County, median household income is about $57,677, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. A total of 22 public schools operate in Coos County, serving about 3,254 students.
The nearest other public school, Pittsburg School (High), is less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within ten miles is 3.
The NCES locale for Pittsburg School (Elem) is Rural: Remote, which covers schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 48, close to the 47 recorded in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 5.2:1; by 2024-25 it was 6.4:1.
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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 Pittsburg School District
- Pittsburg School (High)High · 31 students
Nearby schools
- Pittsburg School (High)0.0 mi · 31
- Stewartstown Community School7.4 mi · 59
- Canaan Schools8.2 mi · 184
- Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E)12.3 mi · 189
- Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (H)12.3 mi · 99
- Errol Consolidated Elementary School22.6 mi · 10
Frequently asked questions
About Pittsburg School (Elem)What is the total enrollment at Pittsburg School (Elem)?
Pittsburg School (Elem) enrolls approximately 48 students in grades PK-08.
Is Pittsburg School (Elem) an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pittsburg School (Elem) is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Pittsburg School (Elem) have?
Pittsburg School (Elem) employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Pittsburg School (Elem)?
Student demographics at Pittsburg School (Elem) are roughly 94% White, 2% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
Is Pittsburg School (Elem) public or private?
Pittsburg School (Elem) is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pittsburg School District.
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