Lancaster Elementary School

White Mountains Regional School District

www.sau36.org

310 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Lancaster Elementary School, located at 51 Bridge Street in Lancaster, New Hampshire, serves as a foundational educational institution within the SAU 36 school district. As a community-focused school, it provides a comprehensive learning environment for local elementary students, emphasizing academic development, social-emotional growth, and a supportive atmosphere designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body.

The school is committed to fostering a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the wider Lancaster community. By utilizing resources provided through their official district portal, the school maintains transparency regarding its curriculum, extracurricular offerings, and administrative policies. Lancaster Elementary strives to prepare its students for future academic success while upholding the values and spirit of the surrounding North Country community.

310

Total Students

38.6

Full-Time Teachers

8.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lancaster Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	285
Hispanic	9
Asian	4
Two or More	12

White
285 (91.9%)
Two or More
12 (3.9%)
Hispanic
9 (2.9%)
Asian
4 (1.3%)

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:	White Mountains Regional School District
Phone:	(603)788-4924
Website:	http://www.sau36.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	310
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	95
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	34

* 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 15

Kindergarten 24

Grade 1 28

Grade 2 31

Grade 3 36

Grade 4 40

Grade 5 33

Grade 6 39

Grade 7 25

Grade 8 39