Dr. George S. Emerson Elementary School

27 Rhododendron Rd.
Fitzwilliam, NH 03447

www.mrsd.org/Domain/365

163 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Dr. George S. Emerson Elementary School, located in Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire, serves as a primary educational hub within the Monadnock Regional School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the elementary grades, emphasizing academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of strong foundational skills. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the school aims to prepare its young learners for future academic success while encouraging curiosity and a love for lifelong learning.

Beyond core academics, Dr. George S. Emerson Elementary is noted for its focus on community and character building. The school promotes a collaborative culture where teachers, staff, families, and the surrounding Fitzwilliam community work together to provide a well-rounded educational experience. Through various school initiatives, extracurricular opportunities, and a commitment to personalized instruction, the school strives to ensure that every student feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential in a safe and inclusive setting.

163

Total Students

13.1

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dr. George S. Emerson Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	149
Hispanic	6
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	6

White
149 (91.4 %)
Hispanic
6 (3.7 %)
Two or More
6 (3.7 %)
Black
1 (0.6 %)
Asian
1 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Monadnock Regional School District
Phone:	(603)585-6611
Website:	http://www.mrsd.org/Domain/365
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	163
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	34
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 19

Kindergarten 22

Grade 1 24

Grade 2 19

Grade 3 17

Grade 4 22

Grade 5 22

Grade 6 18