Main Street School (2026 Ranking)

40 Main St.
Exeter, NH 03833

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Main Street School serves 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 390 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Main Street School's student population of 390 students has declined by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 58% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Main Street School
Pre-K	36
Kind	113
1	122
2	119

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Total Students

390 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Main Street School
2023	408
2022	433
2021	424
2020	476
2019	476
2018	489
2017	489
2016	502
2015	492
2014	481
2013	507
2012	507
2011	525
2010	515
2009	494
2008	521
2007	470
2006	488
2005	476
2004	498
2003	495
2002	510
2001	500
2000	513
1999	477
1998	519
1997	535
1996	564
1995	592
1994	565
1993	383
1992	335
1991	307
1990	288
1989	264
1988	255
1987	268

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Total Classroom Teachers

49 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Main Street School
2023	40
2022	31
2021	31
2020	39
2019	39
2018	40
2017	40
2016	39
2015	38
2014	37
2013	38
2012	38
2011	38
2010	38
2009	37
2008	35
2007	34
2006	33
2005	33
2004	31
2003	32
2002	38
2001	32
2000	32
1999	32
1998	31
1997	34
1996	38
1995	38
1994	36
1993	23
1992	21
1991	26
1990	18
1989	21
1988	18
1987	18

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Year Founded

1905

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

The of Main Street School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NH)

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Main Street School	New Hampshire	Exeter School District
2023	10:1	11:1	11:1
2022	14:1	11:1	11:1
2021	14:1	11:1	12:1
2020	12:1	12:1	12:1
2019	12:1	12:1	12:1
2018	12:1	12:1	12:1
2017	12:1	12:1	12:1
2016	13:1	12:1	12:1
2015	13:1	12:1	13:1
2014	13:1	12:1	13:1
2013	13:1	12:1	13:1
2012	13:1	12:1	13:1
2011	14:1	12:1	13:1
2010	14:1	12:1	12:1
2009	13:1	12:1	12:1
2008	15:1	12:1	13:1
2007	14:1	13:1	12:1
2006	15:1	13:1	13:1
2005	14:1	13:1	13:1
2004	16:1	14:1	14:1
2003	15:1	14:1	13:1
2002	13:1	14:1	13:1
2001	16:1	15:1	14:1
2000	16:1	15:1	14:1
1999	15:1	16:1	14:1
1998	17:1	15:1	15:1
1997	16:1	16:1	14:1
1996	15:1	16:1	16:1
1995	16:1	15:1	16:1
1994	16:1	15:1	16:1
1993	17:1	16:1	14:1
1992	16:1	16:1	15:1
1991	12:1	17:1	14:1
1990	16:1	16:1	13:1
1989	13:1	16:1	13:1
1988	14:1	15:1	14:1
1987	15:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Main Street School	New Hampshire	Exeter School District
2023	2%	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%	4%
2021	4%	3%	4%
2020	3%	3%	5%
2019	3%	3%	5%
2018	4%	4%	6%
2017	4%	4%	6%
2016	4%	3%	5%
2015	5%	3%	5%
2014	5%	4%	5%
2013	5%	3%	4%
2012	5%	3%	6%
2011	4%	3%	4%
2010	3%	2%	4%
2009	5%	3%	5%
2008	5%	3%	5%
2007	3%	2%	2%
2006	3%	2%	4%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	1%	3%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Main Street School	New Hampshire	Exeter School District
2023	3%	7%	3%
2022	4%	7%	4%
2021	3%	7%	3%
2020	3%	6%	3%
2019	3%	6%	3%
2018	2%	5%	2%
2017	2%	5%	2%
2016	2%	5%	3%
2015	2%	5%	3%
2014	2%	4%	2%
2009	1%	3%	1%
2008	1%	3%	1%
2007	1%	3%	2%
2006	1%	3%	2%
2005	1%	3%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Main Street School	New Hampshire	Exeter School District
2023	1%	2%	1%
2022	1%	2%	2%
2021	2%	2%	3%
2020	2%	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%	1%
2017	1%	2%	1%
2016	1%	2%	1%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%
2012	2%	2%	1%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%	1%
2008	2%	2%	1%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	2%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%

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White

91%

82%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Main Street School	New Hampshire	Exeter School District
2023	90%	83%	91%
2022	88%	83%	88%
2021	90%	84%	89%
2020	90%	85%	88%
2019	90%	85%	88%
2018	89%	86%	88%
2017	89%	86%	88%
2016	87%	87%	88%
2015	87%	87%	87%
2014	89%	88%	91%
2013	92%	89%	93%
2012	91%	89%	93%
2011	94%	90%	94%
2010	96%	91%	95%
2009	93%	92%	93%
2008	92%	92%	93%
2007	95%	93%	94%
2006	95%	93%	92%
2005	97%	93%	96%
2004	97%	94%	97%
2003	97%	94%	97%
2002	98%	95%	98%
2001	98%	96%	98%
2000	100%	96%	99%
1999	98%	97%	97%
1998	98%	97%	99%
1997	98%	97%	98%
1996	99%	97%	98%
1995	98%	97%	98%
1994	99%	97%	98%
1993	97%	97%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Main Street School	New Hampshire	Exeter School District
2023	3%	5%	2%
2022	4%	5%	2%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%	2%
2019	1%	4%	2%
2018	4%	3%	3%
2017	4%	3%	3%
2016	6%	3%	3%
2015	5%	3%	4%
2014	2%	2%	1%
2013	2%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.17

0.32

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Main Street School	New Hampshire	Exeter School District
2023	0.19	0.31	0.17
2022	0.22	0.31	0.22
2021	0.19	0.29	0.21
2020	0.19	0.27	0.22
2019	0.19	0.27	0.22
2018	0.21	0.26	0.22
2017	0.21	0.26	0.22
2016	0.24	0.24	0.22
2015	0.24	0.24	0.23
2014	0.21	0.22	0.18
2013	0.15	0.21	0.14
2012	0.17	0.21	0.14
2011	0.12	0.19	0.11
2010	0.07	0.17	0.10
2009	0.13	0.15	0.13
2008	0.14	0.15	0.13
2007	0.10	0.13	0.11
2006	0.10	0.13	0.13
2005	0.06	0.13	0.08
2004	0.06	0.12	0.06
2003	0.06	0.12	0.06
2002	0.04	0.10	0.04
2001	0.04	0.08	0.04
2000	0.02	0.07	0.01
1999	0.04	0.06	0.05
1998	0.04	0.06	0.03
1997	0.03	0.06	0.04
1996	0.02	0.06	0.04
1995	0.03	0.06	0.04
1994	0.01	0.05	0.03
1993	0.05	0.05	0.05

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

13%

20%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Main Street School	New Hampshire	Exeter School District
2023	11%	19%	11%
2022	10%	18%	10%
2021	9%	18%	8%
2020	18%	23%	16%
2019	18%	23%	16%
2018	17%	23%	14%
2017	17%	23%	14%
2016	16%	24%	15%
2015	16%	24%	15%
2014	12%	23%	13%
2013	14%	22%	15%
2012	14%	21%	15%
2011	13%	20%	13%
2010	13%	18%	12%
2009	6%	15%	8%
2008	6%	13%	8%
2007	7%	12%	8%
2006	6%	12%	6%
2005	4%	12%	6%
2004	7%	11%	8%
2003	6%	11%	6%
2002	4%	10%	4%
2001	8%	10%	7%
2000	5%	11%	6%
1999	4%	11%	7%
1998	8%	11%	9%
1997	4%	12%	4%
1996	6%	12%	4%
1995	6%	13%	5%
1994	9%	12%	4%
1993	8%	11%	3%
1992	8%	11%	5%
1991	6%	8%	4%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Main Street School	New Hampshire	Exeter School District
2023	3%	4%	3%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2018	2%	4%	2%
2017	2%	4%	2%
2016	3%	4%	2%
2015	2%	5%	2%
2014	2%	5%	3%
2013	2%	5%	3%
2012	2%	5%	3%
2011	4%	5%	5%
2010	5%	6%	5%
2009	5%	6%	4%
2008	2%	5%	3%
2007	2%	5%	4%
2006	4%	5%	4%
2005	3%	5%	3%
2004	2%	5%	2%
2003	2%	5%	2%
2002	2%	5%	3%
2001	2%	5%	3%

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School District Name

Exeter School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Main Street School?

390 students attend Main Street School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Main Street School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Main Street School?

Main Street School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.

What grades does Main Street School offer ?

Main Street School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Main Street School part of?

Main Street School is part of Exeter School District.

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