Best Schools in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Wolfeboro by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Kingswood Regional High School
High · Governor Wentworth Regional School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Carpenter School
Elementary · Governor Wentworth Regional School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Crescent Lake School
Middle · Governor Wentworth Regional School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Wolfeboro for 2026 are Kingswood Regional High School (7.0/10), Carpenter School (6.5/10), and Crescent Lake School (6.5/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$435,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.4
out of 10
Median Home
$435,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Wolfeboro
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kingswood Regional High School | 7.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Carpenter School | 6.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Crescent Lake School | 6.5 / 10 |
| 4 | Kingswood Regional Middle School | 5.5 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.4/10
- Median household income
- $84,660
- Median home value
- $435,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 76%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Wolfeboro compares
New Hampshire rank
#30 of 74
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.2
above New Hampshire avg (6.2)
Median household income
$85k
87% of New Hampshire median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire
Wolfeboro, New Hampshire is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Wolfeboro 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 Wolfeboro is Kingswood Regional High School with a composite score of 7.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Wolfeboro is served by 1 school district: Governor Wentworth Regional School District. These districts collectively serve 2,121 students.
Wolfeboro's community shows 43% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $84,660. The poverty rate in the area is 8.3%.
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 | 192 students · Kindergarten–3rd | 6.5 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 174 students · 4th–6th | 6.5 |
| 2 | 362 students · 7th–8th | 5.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 733 students · 9th–12th | 7.0 |
Schools in Wolfeboro
Wolfeboro, New Hampshire · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$84,660
Median Home Value
$435,300
Median Rent
$1,093/mo
Population
6,577
College Educated
43%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Community Profile
Wolfeboro has a median household income of $84,660. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $435,300, with a median rent of $1,093/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- New Hampshire
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire
How many schools are in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire?
Wolfeboro has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Wolfeboro is 6.4 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 Wolfeboro, New Hampshire?
The top-ranked school in Wolfeboro on MySchoolScout is Kingswood Regional High School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire?
The top-ranked elementary school in Wolfeboro on MySchoolScout is Carpenter School with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire?
The top-ranked middle school in Wolfeboro on MySchoolScout is Crescent Lake School with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best high school in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire?
The top-ranked high school in Wolfeboro on MySchoolScout is Kingswood Regional High School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
How many school districts serve Wolfeboro, New Hampshire?
Wolfeboro is served by 1 school district: Governor Wentworth Regional School District.
What is the education level in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire?
According to Census data, 43% of adults in Wolfeboro have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire?
The median household income in Wolfeboro is approximately $84,660 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Wolfeboro is 10.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Wolfeboro, 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.