Tamworth School District

Tamworth, New Hampshire — 1 schools

185
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$45,546
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Tamworth School District operates 1 public schools serving 185 students, placing it among the smaller districts in New Hampshire. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 165 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Carroll County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $45,546 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 68.7% local, 23.5% state, and 7.8% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $159,715 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts.

a 165:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 60.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 91.5% White, 1.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.8% African American across the district's schools.

Kenneth a. Brett School accounts for 100.0% of all Tamworth School District student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Tamworth School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Tamworth School District student-counselor ratio is 165:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Tamworth School District chronic absenteeism rate is 60.0% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

7.8%
Federal
23.5%
State
68.7%
Local

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Carroll County county, where this district is located.

$1,190
Studio/mo
$1,343
1 BR/mo
$1,709
2 BR/mo
$2,353
3 BR/mo
$2,834
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$159,715
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Tamworth School District.

White 91.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
African American 1.8%
Asian 1.8%
Multiracial 2.4%
Other 0.6%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

165:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
60.0%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Tamworth School District

School Enrollment
Kenneth a. Brett School
165

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Tamworth School District?

Tamworth School District has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 185 students.

How much does Tamworth School District spend per student?

Tamworth School District spends $45,546 per student.

What is the average teacher salary in Tamworth School District?

The average teacher salary in Tamworth School District is $159,715 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near Tamworth School District?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Carroll County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Tamworth School District?

Tamworth School District students are 91.5% White, 1.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.8% African American, 1.8% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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