Average
#210 of 480 schools in NH
Top 44% in state
Ellis School
Elementary School · Fremont School District
432 Main St., Fremont, NH 03044
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#210 of 480
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Ellis School
Elementary School in Fremont · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ellis School
Ellis School is a public elementary school in Fremont, NH, part of Fremont School District. Ellis School serves approximately 363 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Ellis School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #210 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Ellis School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- NH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Ellis 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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Ellis School — Students at Ellis School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.5%
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: 6.5/10.
How Ellis School Compares
See how Ellis School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
432 Main St., Fremont, NH 03044
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ellis School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Swasey Central School (rated 8.5/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Brentwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hampstead Central School (rated 7.6/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Hampstead), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Danville Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Danville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fremont, see our Fremont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| A PLACE TO GROW Brentwood | 3.4 mi | — |
| Swasey Central School Brentwood | 3.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Danville Elementary School Danville | 4.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Iber Holmes Gove Middle School Raymond | 4.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Raymond High School Raymond | 5.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Raymond School District Preschool Program Raymond | 5.0 mi | 3.1 |
| Epping Middle School Epping | 4.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Lamprey River Elementary School Raymond | 4.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Epping High School Epping | 4.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Epping Elementary School Epping | 5.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Sandown Central School Sandown | 5.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Sandown North Elementary School Sandown | 4.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Daniel J. Bakie School Kingston | 5.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Sanborn Regional Middle School Kingston | 5.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Sanborn Regional High School Kingston | 5.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Hampstead Middle School Hampstead | 7.7 mi | 7.2 |
| HAMPSTEAD ACADEMY Hampstead | 8.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Hampstead Central School Hampstead | 8.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Chester Academy Chester | 6.4 mi | 4.7 |
| BUSCHE ACADEMY Chester | 6.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,774
Median Home Value
$405,400
Median Rent
$2,618/mo
Population
4,783
College Educated
35.7%
Homeownership
92%
Avg Commute
35.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
44.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Whitefield Elementary School Whitefield, NH | 6.5 |
| Abbot-Downing School Concord, NH | 6.4 |
| Beaver Meadow School Concord, NH | 6.6 |
| Hills Garrison Elementary School Hudson, NH | 6.4 |
| Jacques Memorial Elementary School Milford, NH | 6.6 |
| Jaffrey Grade School Jaffrey, NH | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ellis School
What grades does Ellis School serve?
Ellis School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Ellis School?
Ellis School has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ellis School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ellis School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ellis School rank in NH?
Ellis School ranks #210 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Ellis School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ellis School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Ellis School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ellis School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ellis School a charter school?
No, Ellis School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ellis School a Title I school?
No, Ellis School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ellis School?
16.5% of students at Ellis 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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 363
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rockingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.6%
- Phone
- (603) 895-2511
Resources & Links
District
Fremont School District- District Enrollment
- 366
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,776
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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