Best Public Schools in Sandown, NH

Summary:

The city of Sandown, New Hampshire is home to two elementary schools, Sandown North Elementary School and Sandown Central School, which serve students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. Both schools have a predominantly white student population and come from relatively affluent backgrounds, with low rates of free and reduced lunch recipients.

Sandown North Elementary School has consistently ranked in the top half of New Hampshire elementary schools, though its ranking has fluctuated over the years. The school outperforms the Timberlane Regional School District and the state of New Hampshire in mathematics proficiency for 4th-grade students. In contrast, Sandown Central School was once a highly ranked elementary school, but has since seen a decline in its statewide ranking, with limited recent data available.

Both schools have low percentages of free and reduced lunch recipients, indicating that their student populations are relatively affluent. Sandown North Elementary School has maintained a consistent performance, while Sandown Central School has experienced a decline in its ranking. Additionally, Sandown North Elementary School has an opportunity to improve its mathematics proficiency, as its rates are slightly lower than the district and state averages.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				NH SAS Mathematics (2024)				NH SAS Reading (2024)				NH SAS Science (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NH SAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 4th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 5th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics All Grades	NH SAS Reading 3rd Grade	NH SAS Reading 4th Grade	NH SAS Reading 5th Grade	NH SAS Reading All Grades	NH SAS Science 5th Grade	NH SAS Science All Grades	Total
Sandown Central School	Public	PK-K	295 Main St.	Sandown	03873	Rockingham County	Timberlane Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 887-3648	135	10	13.5	4.4%	122 (90.4%)	1 (0.7%)	6 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.4%)								(n/a)											$18,885
Sandown North Elementary School	Public	1-5	23 Stagecoach Rd.	Sandown	03873	Rockingham County	Timberlane Regional School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 887-8505	331	28	11.8	5.4%	296 (89.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (6.6%)	48.9	123^rd of 234 public elementary schools	47.4%		59.5	86^th of 237 public elementary schools	63.7%	37	40.0	56.0	40.0	45.0	36.0	55.0	63.0	51.0	41.0	41.0	$18,885

Cities Near Sandown

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Danville	3.06 mi	1	55^th
Hampstead	3.46 mi	2	36^th
Chester	3.91 mi	1	123^rd
Derry	4.01 mi	10	112^th
Fremont	4.78 mi	1	99^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Hampshire Department of Education.

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