DANIEL J. BAKIE SCHOOL

Daniel J. Bakie School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sanborn Regional School District school district, located in Kingston, NH with about 354 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 35 teachers, Daniel J. Bakie School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

The Daniel J. Bakie School, located in Kingston, New Hampshire, serves as a cornerstone of the local community as a primary educational institution for elementary-aged students. Part of the Sanborn Regional School District (SAU 17), the school is committed to fostering a supportive, student-centered environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. Its curriculum is designed to build foundational skills in core subjects while encouraging curiosity and critical thinking, preparing students for the transition to middle school.

Beyond academics, Bakie Elementary places a strong emphasis on community engagement and the partnership between educators, families, and students. The school environment is characterized by a commitment to inclusivity and the promotion of a positive school culture, often utilizing local resources and community involvement to enrich the student experience. With a focus on preparing well-rounded individuals, the school strives to create a safe, collaborative space where young learners can thrive both intellectually and personally.

For more information, contact Daniel J. Bakie School at (603) 642-5272 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.