Below Average
#407 of 480 schools in NH
Boynton Middle School
Middle School · Mascenic Regional School District
500 Turnpike Rd., New Ipswich, NH 03071
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#407 of 480
In New Ipswich
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Mascenic Regional School District
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Boynton Middle School
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About Boynton Middle School
Boynton Middle School is a public middle school in New Ipswich, NH, part of Mascenic Regional School District. Boynton Middle School serves approximately 253 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Boynton Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #407 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Boynton Middle School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- NH avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Boynton Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Boynton Middle School — Students at Boynton Middle School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.9/10.
How Boynton Middle School Compares
See how Boynton Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
500 Turnpike Rd., New Ipswich, NH 03071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boynton Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Mason Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Mason), which scores notably higher. Another option is Peterborough Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Peterborough), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wilton-Lyndeboro Middle School (rated 8.0/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Wilton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Ipswich, see our New Ipswich schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Highbridge Hill Elementary School New Ipswich | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Mascenic Regional High School New Ipswich | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Temple Elementary School Temple | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Mason Elementary School Mason | 4.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Ashby Elementary Ashby | 5.5 mi | 7.0 |
| HAMPSHIRE COUNTRY SCHOOL Rindge | 4.8 mi | — |
| HIGH MOWING SCHOOL Wilton | 6.8 mi | 7.2 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rindge | 6.3 mi | 4.1 |
| HIGH MOWING SCHOOL Wilton | 7.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Wilton-Lyndeboro Middle School Wilton | 8.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Wilton-Lyndeboro Senior High School Wilton | 8.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Lyndeborough Central School Lyndeborough | 9.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Fitchburg High Fitchburg | 9.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Florence Rideout Elementary School Wilton | 8.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School Peterborough | 8.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Rindge Memorial School Rindge | 8.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Crocker Elementary Fitchburg | 10.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Spaulding Memorial Townsend | 9.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Sizer School: A North Central Charter Essential School Fitchburg | 10.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Peterborough Elementary School Peterborough | 10.1 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,417
Median Home Value
$317,900
Median Rent
$896/mo
Population
5,274
College Educated
30.7%
Homeownership
86.4%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Median Age
38.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A. Crosby Kennett Middle School Conway, NH | 4.2 |
| Pelham Memorial School Pelham, NH | 4.2 |
| Hillsboro-Deering Middle School Hillsborough, NH | 4.5 |
| Berlin Middle School Berlin, NH | 3.9 |
| Claremont Middle School Claremont, NH | 3.9 |
| South Meadow School Peterborough, NH | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boynton Middle School
What grades does Boynton Middle School serve?
Boynton Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Boynton Middle School?
Boynton Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 253 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boynton Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Boynton Middle School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boynton Middle School rank in NH?
Boynton Middle School ranks #407 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Boynton Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Boynton Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Boynton Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Boynton Middle School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Boynton Middle School a charter school?
No, Boynton Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boynton Middle School a Title I school?
No, Boynton Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boynton Middle School?
22.5% of students at Boynton Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 253
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.6%
- Phone
- (603) 878-4800
Resources & Links
District
Mascenic Regional School District- District Enrollment
- 882
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,796
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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