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Pelham School District, NH: schools, enrollment and spending

Pelham School District runs 3 public schools with 1,611 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 9.9 students per teacher is 1.4 lower than the New Hampshire figure of 11.3.

At a glance

Schools
3
Students
1,611
Teachers (FTE)
162
Students per teacher
9.9
NH: 11.3 · US: 15.3
Address
59A Marsh Road, Pelham, NH 03076
County
Hillsborough County
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3305550
State district ID
NH-425
Total staff (FTE)
380
School counselors (FTE)
8.0About 201 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
9.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district9.9
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 (1,743), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$32.9 million
Federal revenue
$1.7 million
State revenue
$7.7 million
Local revenue
$23.4 million
Total spending
$30.3 million
Spending per pupil
$17,397
Salaries
$15.4 million50.6% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$16.0 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 5.2%
  • State: 23.5%
  • Local: 71.3%

New Hampshire overall

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

Spending per pupil compared

This district$17,397
New Hampshire$21,936
United States$16,826

Schools in Pelham School District

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Pelham Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 57509.6
Pelham High SchoolHigh9 to 1250810.4
Pelham Memorial SchoolMiddle6 to 834910.0

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.