PITTSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Pittsfield Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pittsfield School District school district, located in Pittsfield, NH with about 331 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 30 teachers, Pittsfield Elementary 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.
Pittsfield Elementary School, located at 34 Bow Street in Pittsfield, New Hampshire, serves as a central hub for early childhood and primary education within the local community. Operating as part of the Pittsfield School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on foundational skills and encouraging a collaborative culture between educators, families, and the community, the school aims to prepare young learners for their future educational transitions.
The school’s commitment to its students is reflected in its mission to provide a well-rounded experience that encourages curiosity and community involvement. Through its dedicated staff and various school initiatives, Pittsfield Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where every child has the opportunity to succeed. For families looking for more detailed information regarding the school’s curriculum, upcoming events, and administrative policies, the school maintains an official web presence at http://www.pittsfield-nh.com/pes.
For more information, contact Pittsfield Elementary School at (603) 435-8432 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Pittsfield, NH 03263-3405
(603) 435-8432
http://www.pittsfield-nh.com/pes
PITTSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Pittsfield, NH with about 331 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Hampshire
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Pittsfield School District
- Total Students:
- 331
- Teachers:
- 30
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 331 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PITTSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 90.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.0%
- Black or African American
- 1.5%
- Two or more races
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.2%
- Female
- 50.8%
- Male
- 49.2%
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.