Newfound Area School District
School District · Bristol, New Hampshire
Avg Rating
6.6
out of 10
Schools
6
4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,075
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Avg Rating
6.6
out of 10
Schools
6
4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,075
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Evaluating Newfound Area School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Newfound Area School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Bridgewater-hebron Village School
Bridgewater · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
New Hampton Community School
New Hampton · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Newfound Memorial Middle School
Bristol · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
New Hampshire rank
#30 of 89
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.4
above New Hampshire avg
Per-pupil spending
$21,075
$1,307 vs New Hampshire median
District size
1,177 students
Typical than New Hampshire median
The short answer
Newfound Area School District ranks #30 of 89 New Hampshire districts by overall school rating. Newfound Area School District's schools with real test data average 6.6/10 across 6 schools. Its top-rated schools are Bridgewater-hebron Village School (7.6/10), New Hampton Community School (7.6/10), and Newfound Memorial Middle School (6.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Newfound Area School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bridgewater-hebron Village School | 7.6 / 10 |
| 2 | New Hampton Community School | 7.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Newfound Memorial Middle School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Newfound Regional High School | 6.5 / 10 |
| 5 | Bristol Elementary School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 6 | Danbury Elementary School | 4.8 / 10 |
See all 6 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Newfound Area School District
Newfound Area School District is a Bristol, New Hampshire school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 1,177 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. The district invests $21,075 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.6/10, Newfound Area School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is New Hampton Community School, which has a composite score of 7.6/10.
In standardized testing, Newfound Area School District students show an average math proficiency of 53.7% and ELA proficiency of 65.1%.
The district includes 4 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Newfound Area School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Newfound Area School District with test data.
Schools in Newfound Area School District
6 schools Elementary Schools 4
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- New Hampshire
- City
- Bristol
- Total Enrollment
- 1,177
- Teachers (FTE)
- 99
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Newfound Area School District?
Newfound Area School District has 6 schools in total — 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Newfound Area School District?
The average composite rating for Newfound Area School District is 6.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Newfound Area School District?
Newfound Area School District spends $21,075 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Newfound Area School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Newfound Area School District is 11.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Newfound Area School District?
New Hampton Community School is the highest-rated school in Newfound Area School District with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What are the test scores in Newfound Area School District?
Across schools in Newfound Area School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 53.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 65.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Newfound Area School District compare to other districts in New Hampshire?
Newfound Area School District has an average school rating of 6.6/10 across 6 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in New Hampshire by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 53.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 65.1%
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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.
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