Dresden School District
A public school district in Hanover, New Hampshire, with 2 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,044
- Students enrolled
- 104.6
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 233.7
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $26,057
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,044 in 2024–25
- Ranks 7,251st of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 46th of 197 in New Hampshire. Larger than 59% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $26,057 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 89% 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
Dresden School District spent $26,057 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $12,420 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 | $26,057 | $26.5 million | 1,017 |
| FY2022 | $23,664 | $24.6 million | 1,038 |
| FY2021 | $22,537 | $23.8 million | 1,054 |
| FY2020 | $20,898 | $23.0 million | 1,102 |
| FY2019 | $20,552 | $23.1 million | 1,125 |
| FY2018 | $20,360 | $22.4 million | 1,098 |
| FY2017 | $23,982 | $21.6 million | 900 |
| FY2016 | $24,413 | $21.5 million | 880 |
| FY2015 | $22,289 | $20.6 million | 926 |
| FY2014 | $21,740 | $20.0 million | 918 |
| FY2013 | $20,712 | $19.4 million | 935 |
| FY2012 | $20,303 | $19.4 million | 954 |
| FY2011 | $16,298 | $19.1 million | 1,174 |
| FY2010 | $19,258 | $18.8 million | 974 |
| FY2009 | $19,315 | $18.4 million | 953 |
| FY2008 | $15,132 | $17.2 million | 1,139 |
| FY2007 | $14,339 | $16.5 million | 1,150 |
| FY2006 | $13,556 | $15.5 million | 1,145 |
| FY2005 | $12,420 | $14.5 million | 1,168 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $397.0 thousand | 1.3% |
| State | $370.0 thousand | 1.2% |
| Local | $30.8 million | 97.6% |
| Total | $31.6 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
2 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Frances C. Richmond School | 369 |
| Hanover High School | 674 |
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
- Grade 6 to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 3302670
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