Best Public Schools in Zip Code 03861

Summary:

The 03861 zip code area is home to a single standout elementary school, Mast Way School, which consistently ranks among the top 20 elementary schools in New Hampshire. This Oyster River Coop School District school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three school years, indicating its exceptional academic performance and the quality of education it provides to its diverse student population.

Mast Way School's academic excellence is evident in its significantly higher proficiency rates in both mathematics and reading compared to the district and state averages. The school's diverse student body, with representation from various racial and ethnic backgrounds, suggests that it is able to support the needs of a diverse student population and provide an inclusive learning environment. Additionally, the school's low student-teacher ratio of 13:1 likely contributes to its academic success, as it allows for more personalized attention and support for students.

Overall, Mast Way School stands out as a high-performing, consistently ranked elementary school that is providing an exceptional education to the students in the 03861 zip code area. Its strong academic results, consistent high rankings, and favorable student-teacher ratio make it a desirable choice for parents seeking a quality education for their children.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				NH SAS Mathematics (2024)			NH SAS Reading (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 All Grades	NH SAS Reading 3rd Grade	NH SAS Reading 4th Grade	NH SAS Reading All Grades	Total
Mast Way School	Public	K-4	23 Mast Rd.	Lee	03861	Strafford County	Oyster River Coop School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 659-3001	327	25	13.0	11.0%	274 (83.8%)	2 (0.6%)	11 (3.4%)	20 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (6.1%)	88.9	15^th of 234 public elementary schools	93.6%		89.1	14^th of 237 public elementary schools	94.1%	1	79.0	70.0	74.0	73.0	68.0	70.0	$18,573

Cities Near Zip Code 03861

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lee	2.57 mi	1	8^th
Epping	4 mi	3	106^th
Nottingham	4.82 mi	1	18^th
Newmarket	4.92 mi	3	59^th
Exeter	6 mi	9	75^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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