James House Preschool

114 Cougar Ct.
New London, NH 03257
(School attendance zone shown in map)
James House Preschool serves 46 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 46 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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School Overview

James House Preschool's student population of 46 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
46 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of James House Preschool is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NH)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in James House Preschool and the percentage of Black public school students in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
87%
83%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in James House Preschool and the percentage of White public school students in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in James House Preschool.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Hampshire.
0.23
This chart displays the diversity score of James House Preschool and the public school average diversity score of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in James House Preschool and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in James House Preschool and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend James House Preschool?
46 students attend James House Preschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of James House Preschool students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of James House Preschool?
James House Preschool has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does James House Preschool offer ?
James House Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is James House Preschool part of?
James House Preschool is part of Kearsarge Regional School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 46 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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