FAIRGROUNDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Fairgrounds Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Nashua School District school district, located in Nashua, NH with about 520 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 37 teachers, Fairgrounds Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Fairgrounds Elementary School, located on Blanchard Street in Nashua, New Hampshire, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Nashua School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional growth of its students. By providing a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for success in their future educational endeavors while cultivating a sense of community and civic responsibility.

The school benefits from its place within a larger educational campus, sharing its general vicinity with Fairgrounds Middle School, which facilitates a sense of continuity for students as they progress through the district. With a focus on inclusive practices and modern pedagogical strategies, Fairgrounds Elementary integrates various resources to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Parents and community members can find detailed information regarding school policies, calendars, and academic initiatives on their official district website, which serves as a central hub for school-home communication.

For more information, contact Fairgrounds Elementary School at (603) 594-4318 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

37 Blanchard St.
Nashua, NH 03060-4396
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FAIRGROUNDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Nashua, NH with about 520 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Hampshire

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
520
Teachers:
37.8
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 schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 520 students

White
48.5%
Hispanic/Latino
39.8%
Two or more races
4.8%
Black or African American
3.5%
Asian
3.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

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.