Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 5

Penacook Elementary School, Penacook, NH

Penacook Elementary School is a public elementary school in Penacook, part of Merrimack Valley School District. It enrolled 325 students in 2024-25, with 10.5 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 325
Teachers (FTE): 31.0
Students per teacher: 10.5
Grades: PK to 5

This school's ratio is 1.0 lower than the district figure of 11.5. The New Hampshire average across schools is 11.3. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school10.5

District11.5

New Hampshire11.3

United States15.3

School details

Address: 60 Village St., Penacook, NH 03303
Phone: (603)753-4891
District: Merrimack Valley School District
County: Merrimack County
Level: Elementary
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: No
Virtual: No
Locale: Town: Fringe
NCES school ID: 330476000283

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free lunch: 114
Reduced-price lunch: 22
Free or reduced-price lunch: 13641.8% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision: No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Merrimack Valley School District

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.