Moultonborough Central School

mcs.sau45.org

242 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Moultonborough Central School, located in the scenic Lakes Region of New Hampshire, serves as the primary public elementary school for the town of Moultonborough. Operating under SAU 45, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive educational foundation for students in preschool through sixth grade. The institution prides itself on fostering a supportive, community-centered environment where academic excellence is balanced with the social and emotional development of every child.

The school’s curriculum is designed to challenge students through a variety of core subjects while integrating enrichment opportunities that leverage the local environment. Beyond the classroom, Moultonborough Central School emphasizes strong partnerships between educators, families, and the wider community to ensure a collaborative approach to student success. With a commitment to modern teaching practices and a focus on preparing students for their future transitions to middle and high school, the school remains a vital pillar of the town’s educational infrastructure.

242

Total Students

23.8

Full-Time Teachers

10.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

20.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Moultonborough Central School
Demographic	Student Count
White	229
Hispanic	6
Black	3
Asian	1
Two or More	3

White
229 (94.6 %)
Hispanic
6 (2.5 %)
Black
3 (1.2 %)
Two or More
3 (1.2 %)
Asian
1 (0.4 %)

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:	Moultonborough School District
Phone:	(603)476-5535
Website:	http://mcs.sau45.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	242
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	40
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* 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 44

Kindergarten 33

Grade 1 30

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 31

Grade 4 38

Grade 5 27