Stewartstown Community School

Stewartstown Community School is a rural-scale K-5 school in W. Stewartstown, New Hampshire, part of Stewartstown School District. The school teaches 59 students in grades pre-K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 76% below the state mean of about 249.

Stewartstown School District is the operating authority for Stewartstown Community School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Stewartstown Community School records that nearly all students (93%) are White. Beyond that, the school records 5% Hispanic. Compared to Coos County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, Stewartstown Community School shows 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 7.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.0:1, putting Stewartstown Community School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 68% of students at Stewartstown Community School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Coos County (around 43%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

Around the school, census data for Coos County shows median household earnings sit near $57,677, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Coos County runs 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,254 students), of which Stewartstown Community School is one.

The closest other public school is Canaan Schools, roughly 0.8 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Stewartstown Community School has declined 22%, going from 76 students in 2018 to 59 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 97% to 93%.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.