Top Rankings
Harrisville School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 47 students in Harrisville School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
Public School in Harrisville School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (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
47 Students
163,071 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
14,484 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Harrisville School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 187 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#97 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
36%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)38.2%
24.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.33
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
2%
8%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
85%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$3,945 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$3,959 MM
Revenue / Student
$40,527
$33,029
Spending / Student
$39,600
$32,839
Best Harrisville School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wells Memorial School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
235 Chesham Rd.
Harrisville, NH 03450
(603) 827-3272
Harrisville, NH 03450
(603) 827-3272
Gr: K-6 | 47 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Harrisville School District?
Harrisville School District manages 1 public schools serving 47 students.
What is the rank of Harrisville School District?
Harrisville School District is ranked #104 out of 187 school districts in New Hampshire (bottom 50%) 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 science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Harrisville School District?
85% of Harrisville School District students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Harrisville School District?
Harrisville School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
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