Strafford School District

22 Roller Coaster Road
Strafford, NH 03884
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 376 students in Strafford School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
Public School in Strafford School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% 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
376 Students
163,071 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
14,484 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Strafford 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.
The school district's graduation rate of PS% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#149 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
31%
42%
44%
51%
30-34%
36%
(2022-23)
14.4%
24.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.04
0.33
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
98%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,699 is higher than the state median of $24,192. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,939 is higher than the state median of $24,280. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$3,945 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$3,959 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,699
$24,192
Spending / Student
$31,939
$24,280

Best Strafford School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Strafford School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
22 Roller Coaster Rd., Unit 1
Strafford, NH 03884
(603) 664-2842
Gr: PK-8 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Strafford School District?
Strafford School District manages 1 public schools serving 376 students.
What is the rank of Strafford School District?
Strafford School District is ranked #151 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Strafford School District?
98% of Strafford School District students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Strafford School District?
Strafford School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What is Strafford School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,939 is higher than the state median of $24,280. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 376 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : Bottom 50% in NH
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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