At a glance
Reported students
474
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
40.4
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New Hampshire elementary enrollment
93rd percentile
Compared with 291 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
274
Newmarket Elementary School: 474 reported students.
State peer staffing position
71st percentile
11.7:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 477
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Student–teacher ratio
- 12.6:1
What the reported data says about Newmarket Elementary School
Newmarket Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Newmarket. It is one of 3 current school records connected to Newmarket School District. NCES reports 474 students for 2024–25.
Among 291 elementary schools in New Hampshire with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 255 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 93rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.7:1, close to the New Hampshire median of 10.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (84.2%) and multiracial (8%). English learners represent 2.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 18.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Newmarket Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 11.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 40.4 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 2.5%
- Students with disabilities
- 18.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 20.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.5
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.33
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White84.2%
- Hispanic5.3%
- Black1.1%
- Asian1.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Newmarket School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Newmarket Jr.-Sr. High School
High · Grades 09–13
274 reported students
Newmarket Jr.-Sr. High (Elem)
Middle · Grades 06–08
225 reported students
Public schools near Newmarket Elementary School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newfields Elementary School Elementary · Newfields School District | KG–05 | 115 | 2.6 mi |
| Stratham Memorial School Elementary · Stratham School District | PK–05 | 498 | 4.4 mi |
| Mast Way School Elementary · Oyster River Coop School District | KG–04 | 348 | 4.7 mi |
| Oyster River Preschool Education Program Elementary · Oyster River Coop School District | PK–KG | 30 | 5.1 mi |
| Main Street School Elementary · Exeter School District | PK–02 | 406 | 6.3 mi |
| Lincoln Street Elementary School Elementary · Exeter School District | 03–05 | 401 | 6.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Newmarket Elementary School
What grades does Newmarket Elementary School serve?
Newmarket Elementary School reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Newmarket School District.
How many students attend Newmarket Elementary School?
Newmarket Elementary School reported 474 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 93rd percentile among 291 New Hampshire elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 477 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Newmarket Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 11.7:1, based on 474 students and 40.4 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New Hampshire median for the same school level is 10.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Newmarket Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Newmarket Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Newmarket School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Newmarket Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
20.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Newmarket Elementary School in?
Newmarket Elementary School is part of Newmarket School District, based in Newmarket, NH, which operates 3 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Newmarket Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Newfields Elementary School (2.6 mi), Stratham Memorial School (4.4 mi), Mast Way School (4.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.