James Faulkner Elementary School

www.jfes.us/

58 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

James Faulkner Elementary School, located in Stoddard, New Hampshire, is a small, community-focused institution that serves as the primary educational hub for the town’s youngest learners. As part of the SAU 24 school district, the school emphasizes a personalized approach to education, leveraging its intimate size to foster close relationships between students, staff, and families. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive environment where students can build a strong academic foundation while developing the social and emotional skills necessary for their future success.

Beyond its core curriculum, James Faulkner Elementary strives to create a tight-knit school culture that reflects the values of its rural New Hampshire setting. By focusing on collaborative learning and active community involvement, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while ensuring they feel a sense of belonging. With a commitment to meeting individual student needs, the staff works to maintain high standards in a nurturing atmosphere that encourages curiosity and lifelong learning.

Total Students

6.3

Full-Time Teachers

9.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

24.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for James Faulkner Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	56
Hispanic	1
Two or More	1

White
56 (96.6 %)
Hispanic
1 (1.7 %)
Two or More
1 (1.7 %)

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:	Stoddard School District
Phone:	(603)446-3348
Website:	http://www.jfes.us/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	58
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	13
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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 11

Grade 1 9

Grade 2 3

Grade 3 12

Grade 4 15

Grade 5 8