Serving 291 students in grades 3-6, Cutler Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 3-6
- Enrollment: 291 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NH
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cutler Elementary School's student population of 291 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
291 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
Cutler Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 457 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cutler Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#337 out of 457 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
1%
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
95%
82%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cutler Elementary School's ranking?
Cutler Elementary School is ranked #337 out of 457 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What schools are Cutler Elementary School often compared to?
Cutler Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hinsdale Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% NH state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
How many students attend Cutler Elementary School?
291 students attend Cutler Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Cutler Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cutler Elementary School?
Cutler Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Cutler Elementary School offer ?
Cutler Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cutler Elementary School part of?
Cutler Elementary School is part of Monadnock Regional School District.
In what neighborhood is Cutler Elementary School located?
Cutler Elementary School is located in the West Swanzey neighborhood of Swanzey, NH.
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