Top Rankings
Bethlehem School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 140 students in Bethlehem School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New Hampshire.
Public School in Bethlehem School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
1 School
505 Schools
# Students
140 Students
164,943 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
14,392 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Bethlehem School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 188 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#38 out of 189 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
36%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.32
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
89%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,714 is higher than the state median of $22,103. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,193 is higher than the state median of $21,321. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,714
$22,103
Spending / Student
$24,193
$21,321
Best Bethlehem School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bethlehem Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2297 Main St.
Bethlehem, NH 03574
(603) 869-5842
Bethlehem, NH 03574
(603) 869-5842
Gr: PK-6 | 140 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bethlehem School District?
Bethlehem School District manages 1 public schools serving 140 students.
What is the rank of Bethlehem School District?
Bethlehem School District is ranked #40 out of 188 school districts in New Hampshire (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Hampshire school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bethlehem School District?
89% of Bethlehem School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bethlehem School District?
Bethlehem School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What is Bethlehem School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,193 is higher than the state median of $21,321. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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