For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 517 students in Pittsfield School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
Public Schools in Pittsfield School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
3 Schools
504 Schools
# Students
517 Students
168,446 Students
# Teachers
45 Teachers
14,819 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Pittsfield School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 189 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50-59% has decreased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#151 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%
Graduation Rate
50-59%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.31
# American Indian Students
8 Students
362 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
5,181 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
12,054 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
7%
# Black Students
3 Students
3,549 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
470 Students
139,336 Students
% White Students
91%
83%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
138 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
7,895 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
10
4,386
# Students in K Grade:
32
11,141
# Students in 1st Grade:
26
12,261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
40
12,087
# Students in 3rd Grade:
33
12,123
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
12,458
# Students in 5th Grade:
33
12,406
# Students in 6th Grade:
42
12,587
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
12,430
# Students in 8th Grade:
54
13,072
# Students in 9th Grade:
53
14,183
# Students in 10th Grade:
50
13,691
# Students in 11th Grade:
37
12,935
# Students in 12th Grade:
19
12,686
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,772 is higher than the state median of $21,644. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,176 is higher than the state median of $20,877. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,772
$21,644
Spending / Student
$22,176
$20,877
Best Pittsfield School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pittsfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
34 Bow St.
Pittsfield, NH 03263
(603) 435-8432
Pittsfield, NH 03263
(603) 435-8432
Grades: PK-5
| 219 students
Rank: #22.
Pittsfield High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
23 Oneida St.
Pittsfield, NH 03263
(603) 435-6701
Pittsfield, NH 03263
(603) 435-6701
Grades: 9-12
| 159 students
Rank: #33.
Pittsfield Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
23 Oneida St.
Pittsfield, NH 03263
(603) 435-6701
Pittsfield, NH 03263
(603) 435-6701
Grades: 6-8
| 139 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Pittsfield School District?
Pittsfield School District manages 3 public schools serving 517 students.
What is the rank of Pittsfield School District?
Pittsfield School District is ranked #152 out of 189 school districts in New Hampshire (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Pittsfield School District?
91% of Pittsfield School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pittsfield School District?
Pittsfield School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What is Pittsfield School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,176 is higher than the state median of $20,877. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
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