Excellent
#66 of 480 schools in NH
Top 14% in state
Campton Elementary School
Elementary School · Campton School District
1110 NH Rte. 175, Campton, NH 03223
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire elementary schools
#49 of 280
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Campton Elementary School
Campton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Campton, NH, part of the Campton School District. The school serves approximately 281 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 86.5th percentile among NH schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 42% proficiency in math and 50% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $109,801, where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1, Campton Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Campton Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Campton Elementary School — Students at Campton Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Campton Elementary School Compares
See how Campton Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 47% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
1110 NH Rte. 175, Campton, NH 03223
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Campton Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Holderness Central School (rated 9.5/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Holderness), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lin-Wood Public School (Elem) (rated 9.4/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Lincoln), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Plymouth Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Plymouth), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Campton, see our Campton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,801
Median Home Value
$285,100
Population
3,398
College Educated
44.4%
Homeownership
96.9%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
49.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Campton Elementary School has a median household income of $109,801. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $285,100. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Boscawen Elementary School Boscawen, NH | 8.2 |
| Bristol Elementary School Bristol, NH | 8.2 |
| CARDIGAN MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Canaan, NH | 8.2 |
| Moharimet School Madbury, NH | 8.2 |
| Harold Martin School Hopkinton, NH | 8.1 |
| Plainfield Elementary School Meriden, NH | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Campton Elementary School
What grades does Campton Elementary School serve?
Campton Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Campton Elementary School?
Campton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 281 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Campton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Campton Elementary School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Campton Elementary School rank in NH?
Campton Elementary School is ranked #66 out of 480 schools in NH.
What is Campton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Campton Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Campton Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Campton Elementary School has 42.0% math proficiency and 50.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Campton Elementary School a charter school?
No, Campton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Campton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Campton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Campton Elementary School?
30.6% of students at Campton Elementary 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 281
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Grafton County
- Phone
- (603) 726-3931
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Campton School District- District Enrollment
- 282
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,046
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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