GILSUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Gilsum Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Monadnock Regional School District school district, located in Gilsum, NH with about 60 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 5 teachers, Gilsum Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Gilsum Elementary School is a small, rural public school located in Gilsum, New Hampshire, serving students in grades PK through 5. As part of the Monadnock Regional School District (MRSD), the school prides itself on maintaining a close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere where individualized attention is a priority. Because of its small size, the school is able to foster strong relationships between students, staff, and families, creating a supportive learning environment that emphasizes social-emotional growth alongside academic achievement.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the rigorous standards of the Monadnock Regional School District while taking advantage of its unique location in a quiet, natural setting. Beyond core academic subjects, the school integrates community involvement and character education into its daily life. By leveraging its affiliation with the larger district, Gilsum Elementary provides students with the benefits of a personalized, small-town educational experience backed by the resources and structural support of a regional school system.

For more information, contact Gilsum Elementary School at (603) 352-2226 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

640 Route 10
Gilsum, NH 03448
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GILSUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Gilsum, NH with about 60 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Hampshire

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
60
Teachers:
5.4
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 60 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GILSUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
86.7%
Two or more races
11.7%
Hispanic/Latino
1.7%

Female
58.3%
Male
41.7%

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.