LITTLE HARBOUR SCHOOL

Little Harbour School is a public elementary school that is part of the Portsmouth School District school district, located in Portsmouth, NH with about 433 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 37 teachers, Little Harbour 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.

Little Harbour School, located in the coastal community of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is a public elementary school serving students from kindergarten through grade five. As part of the Portsmouth School District, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is known for fostering a supportive, student-centered learning environment. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, balancing rigorous academic standards with social-emotional development to ensure students are well-prepared for their future academic careers.

In addition to its core curriculum, Little Harbour School is recognized for its commitment to enrichment and community engagement. The school leverages its unique location in Portsmouth to incorporate local history and environmental stewardship into its programs, often encouraging students to connect classroom learning with the world around them. With an active parent-teacher organization and a variety of extracurricular opportunities, Little Harbour aims to create a vibrant, inclusive culture where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best.

For more information, contact Little Harbour School at (603) 436-1708 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

50 Clough Dr.
Portsmouth, NH 03801-5297
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LITTLE HARBOUR SCHOOL is a public school in Portsmouth, NH with about 433 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Hampshire

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
433
Teachers:
37.4
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

* 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 433 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LITTLE HARBOUR SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.

White
78.3%
Asian
10.9%
Two or more races
6.2%
Hispanic/Latino
2.5%
Black or African American
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
45.5%
Male
54.5%

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.