Francestown Elementary School

325 2nd NH Turnpike S.
Francestown, NH 03043

fes.convalsd.net

42 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Francestown Elementary School is a small, community-focused public school located in the rural town of Francestown, New Hampshire. As part of the ConVal Regional School District (SAU 1), it serves students from pre-kindergarten through grade four. The school is known for its intimate learning environment, which leverages its small class sizes to foster strong relationships between students, dedicated faculty, and the local community.

The school’s curriculum emphasizes foundational academic skills while integrating social-emotional learning to support the "whole child." Because of its location in a historic and close-knit community, the school often incorporates the local environment into its educational programming, encouraging students to engage with the natural beauty and history of the Monadnock region. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere, Francestown Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for a successful transition to the larger middle school settings within the ConVal district.

Total Students

5.8

Full-Time Teachers

7.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

7.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Francestown Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	42

White
42 (100.0 %)

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:	Contoocook Valley School District
Phone:	(603)547-2976
Website:	http://fes.convalsd.net
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	42
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	5.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	7.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	3
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Kindergarten 6

Grade 1 8

Grade 2 12

Grade 3 9

Grade 4 7