Bethlehem School District

262 Cottage Street, Suite 301
Littleton, NH 03561-4718
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Bethlehem School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 142 students in Bethlehem School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New Hampshire.
Public School in Bethlehem School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
1 School
506 Schools
# Students
142 Students
163,071 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
14,484 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bethlehem School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 187 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#38 out of 189 school districts
(Top 30%)
57%
42%
60-64%
51%
40-59%
36%
(2022-23)
28.2%
24.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.33
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
85%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,366 is higher than the state median of $22,357. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,852 is higher than the state median of $21,566. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,366
$22,357
Spending / Student
$23,852
$21,566

Best Bethlehem School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bethlehem Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2297 Main St.
Bethlehem, NH 03574
(603) 869-5842
Gr: PK-6 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bethlehem School District?
Bethlehem School District manages 1 public schools serving 142 students.
What is the rank of Bethlehem School District?
Bethlehem School District is ranked #40 out of 187 school districts in New Hampshire (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Hampshire school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bethlehem School District?
85% of Bethlehem School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bethlehem School District?
Bethlehem School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What is Bethlehem School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,852 is higher than the state median of $21,566. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-06
  • Enrollment: 142 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 30% in NH
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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