Best Schools in Effingham, New Hampshire
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Effingham Elementary School
Elementary · Governor Wentworth Regional School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.3
out of 10
Median Home
$276,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.3
out of 10
Median Home
$276,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Effingham
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Effingham Elementary School | 5.3 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.3/10
- Median household income
- $77,426
- Median home value
- $276,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Avg commute
- 32 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 89%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Effingham compares
Median household income
$77k
80% of New Hampshire median
About Schools in Effingham, New Hampshire
Effingham, New Hampshire is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in Effingham show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Effingham is Effingham Elementary School with a composite score of 5.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Effingham is served by 1 school district: Governor Wentworth Regional School District. These districts collectively serve 2,121 students.
Effingham's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $77,426. The poverty rate in the area is 13.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108 students · Kindergarten–6th | 5.3 |
Schools in Effingham
Effingham, New Hampshire · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$77,426
Median Home Value
$276,500
Median Rent
$947/mo
Population
1,758
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Community Profile
Effingham has a median household income of $77,426. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $276,500, with a median rent of $947/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- New Hampshire
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Effingham, New Hampshire
How many schools are in Effingham, New Hampshire?
Effingham has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Effingham, New Hampshire?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Effingham is 5.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Effingham, New Hampshire?
The top-ranked school in Effingham on MySchoolScout is Effingham Elementary School with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Effingham, New Hampshire?
The top-ranked elementary school in Effingham on MySchoolScout is Effingham Elementary School with a composite score of 5.3/10.
How many school districts serve Effingham, New Hampshire?
Effingham is served by 1 school district: Governor Wentworth Regional School District.
What is the education level in Effingham, New Hampshire?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Effingham have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Effingham, New Hampshire?
The median household income in Effingham is approximately $77,426 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Effingham, New Hampshire?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Effingham is 9.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Effingham, New Hampshire?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Hampshire Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.