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Pittsfield Middle School

23 Oneida St., Pittsfield, NH 03263 · (603) 435-6701 · Merrimack County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL103 STUDENTS
Enrollment
103
Middle
DISTRICT 160 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 11.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
54 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 26%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
36
Grade 7
31
Grade 8
36
Student demographics
White
8784%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 81%
Hispanic
88%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8%
Black
22%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
55%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4948%
Female
5452%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Pittsfield Middle SchoolPittsfield High School
Feeds from
Pittsfield Elementary SchoolPK05
Based on grade levels within Pittsfield School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above Proficient
English Language Arts
37.0%
NH avg 55.2%
Math
14.0%
NH avg 43.0%

What this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.6%
based on NH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
103
+26 (+34%) vs 2017
% White
84%
was 95%
% Hispanic
8%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Pittsfield Middle School

Pittsfield Middle School, an one-room-style intermediate school in Pittsfield, New Hampshire, one of the schools within Pittsfield School District, instructs 103 students, covering grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 379 students per school, that is 73% smaller than typical.

Pittsfield Middle School is one of 3 schools operated by Pittsfield School District, a district that educates 479 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Pittsfield Middle School records that 84% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder reads as 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, Around 52% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Merrimack County (around 25%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Pittsfield Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 29.6%; this one delivers 27.4%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Merrimack County put median household income runs about $97,004, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Pittsfield Middle 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 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Pittsfield Middle School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 39.3%.

Pittsfield Middle School operates from an outlying location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 34%: 77 students in 2018 compared to 103 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 95% to 84% over that span.

On allk12, the feed for Pittsfield Middle School typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Merrimack County at a glance

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Population
155,967
Census ACS
Median income
$97,004
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
61
17,429 students

Quick facts

School name
Pittsfield Middle School
District
Pittsfield School District
Address
23 Oneida St., Pittsfield, NH 03263
Phone
(603) 435-6701
County
Merrimack County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
103
Free/Reduced lunch
54 (52%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
330573000539
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Pittsfield Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Pittsfield Middle School?
Pittsfield Middle School enrolls approximately 103 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Pittsfield Middle School serve?
Pittsfield Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pittsfield Middle School?
At Pittsfield Middle School, the student body is approximately 84% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is Pittsfield Middle School public or private?
Pittsfield Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pittsfield School District.
Where is Pittsfield Middle School located?
Pittsfield Middle School is located at 23 Oneida St., Pittsfield, NH 03263.
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