Thornton School District
A public school district in Plymouth, New Hampshire, with 1 operational school in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 172
- Students enrolled
- 24
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 35
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $28,427
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 172 in 2024–25
- Ranks 15,348th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 133rd of 197 in New Hampshire. Larger than 13% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $28,427 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 92% 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
Thornton School District spent $28,427 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $11,452 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 | $28,427 | $5.3 million | 185 |
| FY2022 | $25,926 | $4.9 million | 189 |
| FY2021 | $24,099 | $4.9 million | 203 |
| FY2020 | $21,148 | $4.4 million | 210 |
| FY2019 | $19,414 | $4.2 million | 215 |
| FY2018 | $20,249 | $4.2 million | 205 |
| FY2017 | $18,816 | $3.8 million | 201 |
| FY2016 | $20,631 | $3.9 million | 187 |
| FY2015 | $17,488 | $3.8 million | 217 |
| FY2014 | $17,822 | $3.8 million | 214 |
| FY2013 | $15,930 | $3.7 million | 230 |
| FY2012 | $16,090 | $3.4 million | 211 |
| FY2011 | $16,137 | $3.3 million | 204 |
| FY2010 | $14,981 | $3.1 million | 207 |
| FY2009 | $13,544 | $2.9 million | 215 |
| FY2008 | $14,042 | $2.7 million | 191 |
| FY2007 | $12,508 | $2.5 million | 199 |
| FY2006 | $12,314 | $2.3 million | 188 |
| FY2005 | $11,452 | $2.1 million | 186 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $466.0 thousand | 8.1% |
| State | $1.2 million | 20.2% |
| Local | $4.1 million | 71.6% |
| Total | $5.7 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 |
|---|---|
| Thornton Central School | 172 |
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
- Kindergarten to Grade 8
- NCES district ID
- 3306660
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