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Hooksett School District, NH: schools, enrollment and spending

Hooksett School District runs 3 public schools with 1,286 students in grades PK to 8. Its ratio of 12.9 students per teacher is 1.6 higher than the New Hampshire figure of 11.3.

At a glance

Schools
3
Students
1,286
Teachers (FTE)
100
Students per teacher
12.9
NH: 11.3 · US: 15.3
Address
90 Farmer Rd., Hooksett, NH 03106
County
Merrimack County
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
Grades offered
PK to 8
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3303870
State district ID
NH-261
Total staff (FTE)
225
School counselors (FTE)
4.0About 322 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
6.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district12.9
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 (1,226), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$35.0 million
Federal revenue
$1.3 million
State revenue
$8.9 million
Local revenue
$24.8 million
Total spending
$33.3 million
Spending per pupil
$27,190
Salaries
$9.8 million29.4% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$2.1 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 3.7%
  • State: 25.4%
  • Local: 70.9%

New Hampshire overall

  • Federal: 6.9%
  • State: 30.0%
  • Local: 63.1%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$27,190
New Hampshire$21,936
United States$16,826

Schools in Hooksett School District

By level: 1 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
David R. Cawley Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 842810.7
Fred C. Underhill SchoolElementaryPK to 241813.5
Hooksett Memorial SchoolElementary3 to 543114.9

Nearby and related

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.