Serving 47 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pittsburg School Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 47 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NH
- Math Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pittsburg School Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Pittsburg School Elementary School's student population of 47 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
47 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pittsburg School Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 455 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pittsburg School Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#297 out of 455 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
96%
82%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pittsburg School Elementary School's ranking?
Pittsburg School Elementary School is ranked #297 out of 455 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NH state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
How many students attend Pittsburg School Elementary School?
47 students attend Pittsburg School Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Pittsburg School Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pittsburg School Elementary School?
Pittsburg School Elementary School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Pittsburg School Elementary School offer ?
Pittsburg School Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pittsburg School Elementary School part of?
Pittsburg School Elementary School is part of Pittsburg School District.
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