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Pierce Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 19 Main St., Bennington, Hillsborough County, 03442

65
Pupils
8.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Pierce Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bennington, Hillsborough County. The school has 65 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Contoocook Valley School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“4 in a rural setting. The school employs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Contoocook Valley School District

Enrollment & staffing

Pierce Elementary School enrolls 65 students across grades Kโ€“4. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1.

Male students
35 (54%)
Female students
30 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student-teacher ratio
8.1:1
Grade span
Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 3.1% Two or more races and 1.5% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White6295%
Two or more races23.1%
Hispanic or Latino11.5%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

19 of the school's 65 students (29%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 15 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Kโ€“4

Pierce Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NH-20, state senate district 8, state house district 503.

School district: Contoocook Valley School District

Pierce Elementary School is one of 11 schools in Contoocook Valley School District, based in Peterborough, New Hampshire. The district serves 1,947 students district-wide and employs 200 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 65 students, Pierce Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 177 students per school.

1,947
District students
11
Schools
200
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

30%
Reading proficient
10%
Math proficient
8%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Distant

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