Very Good
#147 of 480 schools in NH
Top 30% in state
Golden Brook Elementary School
Elementary School · Windham School District
112B Lowell Rd., Windham, NH 03087
Enrollment
1,144
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
1,144
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#147 of 480
In Windham
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Windham School District
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Golden Brook Elementary School
Golden Brook Elementary School is a public elementary school in Windham, NH, part of Windham School District. Golden Brook Elementary School serves approximately 1,144 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Golden Brook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #147 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Golden Brook Elementary School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- NH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Golden Brook 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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Golden Brook Elementary School — Students at Golden Brook Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
3.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 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: 8.3/10.
How Golden Brook Elementary School Compares
See how Golden Brook Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
112B Lowell Rd., Windham, NH 03087
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Golden Brook Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Range Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Derry), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pelham Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Pelham), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Marsh Grammar School (rated 6.5/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Methuen), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Windham, see our Windham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Windham Middle School Windham | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Windham High School Windham | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Windham Center School Windham | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| KINGS KIDS CHILD CARE CENTER Pelham | 2.5 mi | — |
| CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pelham | 3.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Pelham Memorial School Pelham | 3.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Pelham Elementary School Pelham | 3.6 mi | 7.0 |
| HIJK,INC DAB EARLY START LEARNING ACADEMY Hudson | 2.7 mi | — |
| Pelham High School Pelham | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| DYNAMIC FOUNDATIONS FOR CHILDREN Pelham | 4.2 mi | — |
| MERRIMACK VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Salem | 3.2 mi | — |
| South Londonderry Elementary School Londonderry | 4.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Windham Academy Public Charter School Windham | 3.9 mi | 2.8 |
| Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School Salem | 3.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Mary A. Fisk Elementary School Salem | 4.0 mi | 6.3 |
| OVER THE RAINBOW PRESCHOOL Derry | 5.6 mi | 4.1 |
| William E. Lancaster School Salem | 4.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Dr. L. F. Soule School Salem | 4.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Marsh Grammar School Methuen | 5.3 mi | 6.5 |
| South Range Elementary School Derry | 6.6 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03087 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$189,450
Median Home Value
$684,700
Median Rent
$3,226/mo
Population
15,922
College Educated
66.1%
Homeownership
95.5%
Avg Commute
31.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Median Age
42.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Pelham Elementary School Pelham, NH | 7.0 |
| Clark-Wilkins School Amherst, NH | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Golden Brook Elementary School
What grades does Golden Brook Elementary School serve?
Golden Brook Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Golden Brook Elementary School?
Golden Brook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,144 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Golden Brook Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Golden Brook Elementary School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Golden Brook Elementary School rank in NH?
Golden Brook Elementary School ranks #147 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Golden Brook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Golden Brook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Golden Brook Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Golden Brook Elementary School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Is Golden Brook Elementary School a charter school?
No, Golden Brook Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Golden Brook Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Golden Brook Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Golden Brook Elementary School?
3.1% of students at Golden Brook 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 1,144
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 3.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rockingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.9%
- Phone
- (603) 845-1552
Resources & Links
District
Windham School District- District Enrollment
- 3,002
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,403
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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