Christa McAuliffe School
357 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Christa McAuliffe School, located in Concord, New Hampshire, is a public K-5 elementary school that operates within the Concord School District. Named in honor of the Concord High School teacher and astronaut who perished in the *Challenger* space shuttle disaster, the school serves as a lasting tribute to her legacy of curiosity and dedication to education. The school environment is characterized by a strong focus on community, academic excellence, and the development of the "whole child," emphasizing not only core curriculum subjects but also character building and social-emotional growth.
The school is well-regarded for its collaborative culture, where teachers, staff, and families work closely together to foster an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere. Beyond the standard academic requirements, Christa McAuliffe School often integrates hands-on learning experiences and project-based activities that encourage students to explore their interests and engage with the world around them. With a commitment to maintaining high standards and a nurturing environment, the school strives to prepare its students to be thoughtful, responsible citizens and lifelong learners.
The school is well-regarded for its collaborative culture, where teachers, staff, and families work closely together to foster an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere. Beyond the standard academic requirements, Christa McAuliffe School often integrates hands-on learning experiences and project-based activities that encourage students to explore their interests and engage with the world around them. With a commitment to maintaining high standards and a nurturing environment, the school strives to prepare its students to be thoughtful, responsible citizens and lifelong learners.
357
Total Students
27.8
Full-Time Teachers
12.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
35.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 270 |
| Hispanic | 22 |
| Black | 33 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More | 23 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White270 (75.6%)
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Black33 (9.2%)
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Two or More23 (6.4%)
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Hispanic22 (6.2%)
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Asian8 (2.2%)
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American Indian1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Concord School District |
| Phone: | (603)225-0840 |
| Website: | http://cms.sau8.org/ |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 357 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 27.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 109 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 19 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
44
Grade 1
73
Grade 2
46
Grade 3
74
Grade 4
62
Grade 5
58
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 44 |
| Grade 1 | 73 |
| Grade 2 | 46 |
| Grade 3 | 74 |
| Grade 4 | 62 |
| Grade 5 | 58 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 173 | 48.5% |
| Male | 184 | 51.5% |
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