Keene, NH is a small city in the southwestern corner of New Hampshire, located within Cheshire County. Education in Keene is provided by four educational organizations: the Keene School District, Monadnock Regional School District, Stonewall Jackson Academy and the Private Waldorf School of Keene. The Keene School District serves the majority of K-12 students in the area with six elementary schools, one middle school and one high school. Monadnock Regional School District provides educational services to students from several towns surrounding Keene. Stonewall Jackson Academy is an independent K-12 private school that provides college preparatory instruction for its students. Finally, the Private Waldorf School of Keene offers its unique curriculum focused on building critical thinking skills through creative learning experiences for grades Pre-K through 8th grade. According to reviews from BestPlaces.net, all of these schools are rated positively and offer families in Keene a range of educational options to choose from.
Keene schools spend $17,210 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 9 pupils per teacher, 431 students per librarian, and 191 children per counselor.