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#178 of 480 schools in NH
Top 37% in state
East Kingston Elementary School
Elementary School · East Kingston School District
5 Andrews Ln., East Kingston, NH 03827
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#178 of 480
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About East Kingston Elementary School
East Kingston Elementary School is a public elementary school in East Kingston, NH, part of East Kingston School District. East Kingston Elementary School serves approximately 118 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 7.9:1 student-teacher ratio. East Kingston Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #178 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for East Kingston Elementary School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- NH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 118 students, East Kingston Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.9:1 students to teachers, East Kingston Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
East Kingston Elementary 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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East Kingston Elementary School — Students at East Kingston Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
8.5%
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: 6.3/10.
How East Kingston Elementary School Compares
See how East Kingston Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5 Andrews Ln., East Kingston, NH 03827
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Kingston Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Virtual Learning Academy (E) (rated 9.3/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Exeter), which scores notably higher. Another option is South Hampton Barnard School (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby South Hampton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kensington Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Kensington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in East Kingston, see our East Kingston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Hampton Barnard School South Hampton | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| BUILDING BLOCK COMMONS Exeter | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Kensington Elementary School Kensington | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| AMESBURY SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL South Hampton | 3.2 mi | — |
| Daniel J. Bakie School Kingston | 3.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Great Bay Charter School (H) Exeter | 4.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Great Bay Charter School (M) Exeter | 4.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Virtual Learning Academy (H) Exeter | 4.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Virtual Learning Academy (E) Exeter | 4.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Shay Elementary Amesbury | 4.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Lincoln Street Elementary School Exeter | 4.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Charles C Cashman Elementary Amesbury | 4.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Main Street School Exeter | 4.9 mi | 8.0 |
| PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMY Exeter | 4.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Dr Frederick N Sweetsir Merrimac | 5.3 mi | 6.5 |
| AMESBURY MONTESSORI Amesbury | 5.0 mi | — |
| SEACOAST PERFORMANCE ACADEMY Exeter | 5.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Sanborn Regional Middle School Kingston | 4.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Sanborn Regional High School Kingston | 4.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Amesbury High Amesbury | 5.1 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03827 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$135,341
Median Home Value
$536,500
Median Rent
$1,516/mo
Population
3,213
College Educated
47.7%
Homeownership
94.3%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
50.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sandwich Central School Ctr. Sandwich, NH | 6.8 |
| Canterbury Elementary School Canterbury, NH | 6.7 |
| NEWPORT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Newport, NH | 6.7 |
| Hancock Elementary School Hancock, NH | 6.9 |
| Troy Elementary School Troy, NH | 6.9 |
| Mountain Village Charter School Plymouth, NH | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Kingston Elementary School
What grades does East Kingston Elementary School serve?
East Kingston Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend East Kingston Elementary School?
East Kingston Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 118 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Kingston Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Kingston Elementary School is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Kingston Elementary School rank in NH?
East Kingston Elementary School ranks #178 of 480 schools in NH.
What is East Kingston Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Kingston Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 East Kingston Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Kingston Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is East Kingston Elementary School a charter school?
No, East Kingston Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Kingston Elementary School a Title I school?
No, East Kingston Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Kingston Elementary School?
8.5% of students at East Kingston 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 118
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rockingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.7%
- Phone
- (603) 642-3511
Resources & Links
District
East Kingston School District- District Enrollment
- 118
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,947
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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