Holderness Central School
152 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Holderness Central School, located in the picturesque town of Holderness, New Hampshire, serves students from preschool through eighth grade as part of the SAU 48 school district. The school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a supportive, small-school environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and civic responsibility. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between educators, families, and the town, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while grounding them in a strong foundation of core competencies.
Beyond its standard academic curriculum, Holderness Central School leverages its unique North Country location to offer a well-rounded educational experience. The school places a high value on student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and enrichment programs that encourage personal discovery and teamwork. With a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of all learners, the school strives to cultivate a sense of belonging and school spirit, helping students develop the confidence and character necessary to succeed in their future educational endeavors.
Beyond its standard academic curriculum, Holderness Central School leverages its unique North Country location to offer a well-rounded educational experience. The school places a high value on student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and enrichment programs that encourage personal discovery and teamwork. With a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of all learners, the school strives to cultivate a sense of belonging and school spirit, helping students develop the confidence and character necessary to succeed in their future educational endeavors.
152
Total Students
19.6
Full-Time Teachers
7.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
18.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 143 |
| Black | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More | 5 |
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White143 (94.1 %)
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Two or More5 (3.3 %)
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Asian3 (2.0 %)
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Black1 (0.7 %)
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: | Holderness School District |
| Phone: | (603)536-2538 |
| Website: | http://www.hcs.sau48.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 8th |
| Total Students: | 152 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 19.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 7.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 22 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 6 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
17
Grade 1
19
Grade 2
17
Grade 3
10
Grade 4
15
Grade 5
14
Grade 6
23
Grade 7
18
Grade 8
19
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 17 |
| Grade 1 | 19 |
| Grade 2 | 17 |
| Grade 3 | 10 |
| Grade 4 | 15 |
| Grade 5 | 14 |
| Grade 6 | 23 |
| Grade 7 | 18 |
| Grade 8 | 19 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74 | 48.7% |
| Male | 78 | 51.3% |
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
159 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
387 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
280 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Charter School
108 Students
Elementary School 1st - 8th
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
Elementary School K - 6th
Elementary School K - 5th