Chester School District
A public school district in Chester, New Hampshire, with 1 operational school in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 516
- Students enrolled
- 44.3
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 92.4
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $19,469
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 516 in 2024–25
- Ranks 10,813th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 80th of 197 in New Hampshire. Larger than 39% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $19,469 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 71% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Chester School District spent $19,469 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $8,564 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $19,469 | $9.8 million | 505 |
| FY2022 | $19,329 | $9.4 million | 484 |
| FY2021 | $17,429 | $8.4 million | 483 |
| FY2020 | $15,140 | $7.6 million | 500 |
| FY2019 | $15,869 | $7.9 million | 496 |
| FY2018 | $14,809 | $7.4 million | 502 |
| FY2017 | $8,655 | $7.4 million | 859 |
| FY2016 | $8,374 | $7.3 million | 866 |
| FY2015 | $8,178 | $7.2 million | 877 |
| FY2014 | $7,989 | $7.2 million | 899 |
| FY2013 | $7,448 | $6.7 million | 898 |
| FY2012 | $8,209 | $7.7 million | 938 |
| FY2011 | $11,839 | $7.3 million | 615 |
| FY2010 | $7,306 | $7.2 million | 992 |
| FY2009 | $7,027 | $6.7 million | 959 |
| FY2008 | $10,432 | $6.8 million | 650 |
| FY2007 | $9,690 | $6.6 million | 686 |
| FY2006 | $8,737 | $6.1 million | 693 |
| FY2005 | $8,564 | $5.8 million | 683 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $378.0 thousand | 2.7% |
| State | $3.8 million | 27.6% |
| Local | $9.6 million | 69.6% |
| Total | $13.8 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
1 operational school, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Chester Academy | 508 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 8
- NCES district ID
- 3302250
Elsewhere
- Public schools in New Hampshire — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in New Hampshire — A to Z, each with its page.
- New Hampshire on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved