LEMPSTER COMMUNITY SCHOOL

Lempster Community School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lempster School District school district, located in Lempster, NH with about 103 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, Lempster Community School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lempster Community School, located in the rural town of Lempster, New Hampshire, serves as the primary educational hub for the local community. Operating under the jurisdiction of School Administrative Unit (SAU) 71, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive, small-school environment that emphasizes personalized attention and a strong connection between students, staff, and the surrounding community. Its focus is typically centered on foundational academics while fostering a sense of civic responsibility and social growth among its student body.

As a cornerstone of the Lempster area, the school prides itself on its close-knit atmosphere, which allows for smaller class sizes and a collaborative approach to learning. By integrating local resources and maintaining transparent communication with families, the school strives to prepare its students for the transition to secondary education while maintaining a curriculum that adheres to state standards. For families and community members, the school serves not only as an academic institution but also as a vital center for local engagement and educational development.

For more information, contact Lempster Community School at (603) 863-1080 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.