Little Harbour School

50 CLOUGH DR PORTSMOUTH NH 03801

About Little Harbour School

Little Harbour School in Portsmouth, NH, offers top-quality education to students in grades K-5 in a respectful and compassionate environment for all students to succeed. The school is recognized as one of the best elementary schools in New Hampshire due to a commitment to strong academics, a supportive community, and a desire to develop students into independent learners. With innovative initiatives, including ways to improve indoor air quality through building upgrades, the school has benefitted from reduced absenteeism and improved comfort for its students. In addition to academics, the school promotes enrichment through initiatives that include community outreach activities and chess promotion programs, where it has recently donated chess sets and scholarships to children in Belize. Little Harbour School strives to develop well-rounded and responsible learners.

Contact Information

Address

50 CLOUGH DR PORTSMOUTH NH 03801

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Phone

(603) 436-1708

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 49%
Reading 49%
State average proficiency is 49% in Math and 49% in Reading.
33
Full-time Teachers
10 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
346
Total Students
$76324
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP [percent] IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Little Harbour School

2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
Detailed program information coming Fall 2025!
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Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

5

of 10 in new hampshire

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 2:17 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 78%
Asian 8.4%
Hispanic 4.6%
Black 2.9%
Two+ Races 5.8%
Native Am. 1%
White
78%
Asian
8.4%
Hispanic
4.6%
Black
2.9%
Two+ Races
5.8%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 346
48.8%
169 Female
51.2%
177 Male

Student Population

346 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 10 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Little Harbour hosted a student-led art and poetry showcase, celebrating creativity, expression, and cross-subject integration of language arts and visual arts.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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