Best Elementary Schools in New Hampshire

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 234)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
330606000404	131	Mary A. Fisk Elementary School	Public	K-5	14 Main St.	Salem	03079	Rockingham County	Salem School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 893-7051	259	25	10.5	16.2%	189 (73.0%)	7 (2.7%)	32 (12.4%)	11 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (7.7%)	$18,217							46.6	54.7	100	31
330606000401	132	Dr. L. F. Soule School	Public	K-5	173 South Policy St.	Salem	03079	Rockingham County	Salem School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 893-7053	263	22	11.7	26.2%	170 (64.6%)	3 (1.1%)	53 (20.2%)	13 (4.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (8.7%)	$19,874							46.2	49.6	119	13
330165000013	133	Barrington Elementary School	Public	1-4	570 Calef Highway	Barrington	03825	Strafford County	Barrington School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 664-2641	424	33	12.8	9.4%	397 (93.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.7%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.8%)	$17,125							45.5	53.3	108	25
330246000053	134	Broken Ground School	Public	3-5	51 South Curtisville Road	Concord	03301	Merrimack County	Concord School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 225-0855	308	28	11.1	43.2%	221 (71.8%)	45 (14.6%)	11 (3.6%)	30 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$14,781							44.2	38.7	159	25
330594000709	135	Maple Street Magnet School	Public	K-5	27 Maple Street	Rochester	03867	Strafford County	Rochester School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 332-6481	110	7	15.7	34.5%	96 (87.3%)	1 (0.9%)	2 (1.8%)	5 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (5.5%)	$16,897							43.2	29.8	173	38
330003100606	136	Seacoast Charter School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	171 Watson Road	Dover	03820	Strafford County	Seacoast Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(603) 842-5764	299	21	14.2	11.4%	263 (88.0%)	2 (0.7%)	7 (2.3%)	17 (5.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.0%)								43.1	44.5	139	3
330261000497	137	East Derry Memorial Elementary School	Public	K-5	18 Dubeau Dr.	Derry	03038	Rockingham County	Derry Cooperative School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 432-1260	356	29	12.1	11.2%	300 (84.3%)	5 (1.4%)	25 (7.0%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.9%)	$14,447							42.6	47.7	127	10
330329700715	138	Mountain Village Charter School	Public, Charter	1-8	13 NH Route 25	Plymouth	03264	Grafton County	Mountain Village Charter School	Yes	No	No	No	(603) 536-3900	108	6	18	14.8%	106 (98.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)								42.5	45.9	133	5
330441000233	139	Matthew Thornton Elementary School	Public	1-5	275 Mammoth Rd.	Londonderry	03053	Rockingham County	Londonderry School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 432-6937	517	51	10.1	12.2%	460 (89.0%)	6 (1.2%)	28 (5.4%)	8 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.7%)	$17,031							42.5	49.8	118	21
330396000734	140	Inter-Lakes Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	21 Laker Ln	Meredith	03253	Belknap County	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 279-7968	401	44	9	34.2%	370 (92.3%)	4 (1.0%)	5 (1.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.0%)	$24,768							42.2	43.6	143	3

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on NH SAS Mathematics, NH SAS Reading, NH SAS Science test scores released by the New Hampshire Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 9, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the New Hampshire Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the New Hampshire Department of Education.
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