Average
#318 of 480 schools in NH
Epping Elementary School
Elementary School · Epping School District
17 Prospect St., Epping, NH 03042
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#318 of 480
In Epping
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Epping School District
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Epping Elementary School
Epping Elementary School is a public elementary school in Epping, NH, part of Epping School District. Epping Elementary School serves approximately 467 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Epping Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #318 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Epping Elementary School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- NH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Epping 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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Epping Elementary School — Students at Epping Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.9%
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: 3.7/10.
How Epping Elementary School Compares
See how Epping Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
17 Prospect St., Epping, NH 03042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Epping Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mast Way School (rated 9.1/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Lee), which scores notably higher. Another option is Swasey Central School (rated 8.5/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Brentwood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Nottingham Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Nottingham), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Epping, see our Epping schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Epping High School Epping | 0.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Epping Middle School Epping | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| A PLACE TO GROW Brentwood | 2.2 mi | — |
| Swasey Central School Brentwood | 4.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Exeter High School Exeter | 4.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Ellis School Fremont | 5.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Raymond High School Raymond | 5.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Raymond School District Preschool Program Raymond | 5.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Iber Holmes Gove Middle School Raymond | 5.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Mast Way School Lee | 6.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Nottingham Elementary School Nottingham | 7.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Daniel J. Bakie School Kingston | 7.5 mi | 5.5 |
| BUILDING BLOCK COMMONS Exeter | 7.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Lamprey River Elementary School Raymond | 6.0 mi | 4.5 |
| SEACOAST PERFORMANCE ACADEMY Exeter | 6.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Newmarket Elementary School Newmarket | 6.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Newfields Elementary School Newfields | 6.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Sanborn Regional Middle School Kingston | 9.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Sanborn Regional High School Kingston | 9.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Newmarket Jr.-Sr. High School Newmarket | 6.9 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,354
Median Home Value
$421,400
Median Rent
$2,019/mo
Population
7,300
College Educated
34.4%
Homeownership
85.4%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
46.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sunset Heights School Nashua, NH | 5.4 |
| Daniel J. Bakie School Kingston, NH | 5.5 |
| East Rochester School E. Rochester, NH | 5.5 |
| Fairgrounds Elementary School Nashua, NH | 5.5 |
| James Mastricola Elementary School Merrimack, NH | 5.5 |
| Moose Hill School Londonderry, NH | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Epping Elementary School
What grades does Epping Elementary School serve?
Epping Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Epping Elementary School?
Epping Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 467 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Epping Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Epping Elementary School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Epping Elementary School rank in NH?
Epping Elementary School ranks #318 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Epping Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Epping Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Epping Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Epping Elementary School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Epping Elementary School a charter school?
No, Epping Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Epping Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Epping Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Epping Elementary School?
16.9% of students at Epping 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 467
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rockingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.5%
- Phone
- (603) 679-8018
Resources & Links
District
Epping School District- District Enrollment
- 878
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,866
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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