C+
Contoocook Valley School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns
Serves Peterborough, Antrim, Hancock, Greenfield, Dublin, Bennington, Francestown, Temple and Sharon.
Students
1,936
Schools
11
Spent per student
$28,279
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
26%
What stands out about Contoocook Valley School District
- School Grade C+: better than 43% of Rhode Island districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Spends 21% more per student than the NH average
- 10 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Chepachet.
PK–52 elementary schoolsGlocester Elementary School District
6–8Ponaganset Middle SchoolFoster-Glocester Regional School District
9–12Ponaganset High SchoolFoster-Glocester Regional School District
Test scores vs. NH
2020–21Math proficiency31%
State average 37.7%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 51.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.4%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$28,279 per student · 21% above NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 36%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 72%State 22%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,020’20
2,062’21
1,969’22
1,941’23
1,936’24
Down 4.2% since 2020.
Students
White 93%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
11 public schools.
Peterborough Elementary School
A−254 students10:1
Antrim Elementary School
C−133 students8:1
Greenfield Elementary School
C+91 students9:1
Hancock Elementary School
A70 students9:1
Dublin Consolidated School
C+56 students8:1
Pierce Elementary School
D55 students7:1
Francestown Elementary School
B+41 students7:1
Temple Elementary School
C−35 students7:1
South Meadow School
C332 students9:1
Great Brook School
C−224 students8:1
Conval Regional High School
B645 students12:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.