HENNIKER COMMUNITY SCHOOL

Henniker Community School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Henniker School District school district, located in Henniker, NH with about 407 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 36 teachers, Henniker Community School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Henniker Community School (HCS), located at 51 Western Avenue in Henniker, New Hampshire, serves as a central educational hub for students in the local community. Operating as part of the SAU 24 school district, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive K-8 education that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and community engagement. Its location in a quintessential New England town helps foster a close-knit learning environment where teachers, students, and families work collaboratively to support the success of every child.

The school is dedicated to preparing students for the transition to high school by balancing rigorous core academics with diverse extracurricular opportunities. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, HCS places a strong value on building character and citizenship, encouraging students to participate in activities that strengthen their connection to the town of Henniker. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere and leveraging the resources of the SAU 24 district, Henniker Community School strives to ensure that its graduates are well-rounded, responsible, and prepared for future academic challenges.

For more information, contact Henniker Community School at (603) 428-3476 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

51 Western Avenue
Henniker, NH 03242-7390
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HENNIKER COMMUNITY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Henniker, NH with about 407 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Hampshire

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
407
Teachers:
36.1
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 407 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HENNIKER COMMUNITY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.

White
90.7%
Two or more races
6.1%
Hispanic/Latino
2.7%
Black or African American
0.5%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.