Hancock Elementary School

hes.convalsd.net

70 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Hancock Elementary School is a public school located in the rural community of Hancock, New Hampshire. As part of the ConVal Regional School District (SAU 1), the school serves students in pre-kindergarten through grade four. It is known for its intimate, community-focused environment that emphasizes a strong partnership between educators, students, and local families.

The school curriculum focuses on building foundational academic skills while fostering social-emotional development in a small-classroom setting. Because it is part of the larger ConVal district, students benefit from a structured educational framework that prioritizes individualized learning and prepares them for the transition to middle school within the district. The school’s physical location in Hancock reflects its commitment to a traditional, supportive New England small-school experience.

Total Students

8.0

Full-Time Teachers

8.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

20.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hancock Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	68
Hispanic	1
Two or More	1

White
68 (97.1%)
Hispanic
1 (1.4%)
Two or More
1 (1.4%)

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:	Contoocook Valley School District
Phone:	(603)525-3303
Website:	http://hes.convalsd.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	70
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	12
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 18

Kindergarten 7

Grade 1 12

Grade 2 11

Grade 3 12

Grade 4 10