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Bow School District, NH: schools, enrollment and spending
Bow School District runs 4 public schools with 1,690 students in grades PK to 13. Its ratio of 14.8 students per teacher is 3.5 higher than the New Hampshire figure of 11.3.
At a glance
- Schools
- 4
- Students
- 1,690
- Teachers (FTE)
- 114
- Students per teacher
- 14.8
- NH: 11.3 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 55 Falcon Way, Bow, NH 03304
- Phone
- (603)224-4728
- County
- Merrimack County
- Locale
- Town: Fringe
- Grades offered
- PK to 13
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 3301950
- State district ID
- NH-057
- Total staff (FTE)
- 273
- School counselors (FTE)
- 8.0About 211 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 6.0
Students per teacher compared
This district14.8
New Hampshire11.3
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,677), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $30.4 million
- Federal revenue
- $1.5 million
- State revenue
- $7.4 million
- Local revenue
- $21.5 million
- Total spending
- $29.5 million
- Spending per pupil
- $17,604
- Salaries
- $15.8 million53.4% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $1.2 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 5.0%
- State: 24.3%
- Local: 70.7%
New Hampshire overall
- Federal: 6.9%
- State: 30.0%
- Local: 63.1%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$17,604
New Hampshire$21,936
United States$16,826
Schools in Bow School District
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Bow Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 4 | 542 | 15.9 |
| Bow High School | High | 9 to 13 | 622 | 13.0 |
| Bow Memorial School | Middle | 5 to 8 | 524 | 16.9 |
| Bow Preschool | Prekindergarten | PK | 0 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Merrimack County
- Concord School District 3,852 students
- Merrimack Valley School District 2,191 students
- Kearsarge Regional School District 1,678 students
- Pembroke School District 1,353 students
- Hooksett School District 1,286 students
- Hopkinton School District 942 students
- Franklin School District 846 students
- Weare School District 831 students
- Auburn School District 697 students
- John Stark Regional School District 614 students
- Deerfield School District 508 students
- Pittsfield School District 487 students
- Henniker School District 402 students
- Epsom School District 382 students
- Allenstown School District 350 students
More in New Hampshire
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.