Pittsfield Elementary School

Pittsfield Elementary School operates as a mid-tier elementary campus in Pittsfield, New Hampshire, run under Pittsfield School District. Current enrollment sits at 215 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Pittsfield School District runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 479 students. Pittsfield Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Pittsfield Elementary School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). The remainder is composed of 5% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, Roughly 56% of students at Pittsfield Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Merrimack County (around 25%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Pittsfield Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 27.4%, the actual is 28.8%, a residual of +1.4 points.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Merrimack County put median household income runs about $97,004, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Pittsfield Elementary School is one of 61 public schools in Merrimack County (combined enrollment of about 17,429 students).

The closest other public school is Pittsfield High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Pittsfield Elementary School comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 39.1%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Pittsfield Elementary School's enrollment has fell 35% since 2018, when it stood at 331 (now 215).

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