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#17 of 480 schools in NH

Top 3% in state

Grantham Village School

Elementary School · Grantham School District

75 Learning Dr., Grantham, NH 03753

Enrollment

271

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

9.0

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Hampshire schools

#17 of 480

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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9.0/10

Elementary School in Grantham · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Grantham Village School

Grantham Village School is a public elementary school in Grantham, NH, part of Grantham School District. Grantham Village School serves approximately 271 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Grantham Village School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #17 of 480 schools in NH.

Structured state assessment records for Grantham Village School show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

What's said publicly about Grantham Village School

Sources: School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026. Reviewed for accuracy.

Grantham Village School is part of the Grantham School District in New Hampshire. The school's educational philosophy emphasizes providing students with a solid foundation through discovery, learning, physical wellness, social-emotional learning, and good citizenship. The district aims to ensure every child receives a strong start for future success. Recent news from May 2026 includes a Fun Run/Walk event on May 3, a School-Lunch Superheroes Day on May 1, and SAS testing scheduled for mid-May. Upcoming activities include a Spring Concert for music ensembles on May 21 and School Board meetings on May 5 and June 2. A teacher workday is scheduled for May 22, followed by a holiday on May 25.
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  1. www.grantham.k12.nh.us
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How it compares2.8 pts above NH schools
  • This school 9.0 · Excellent
  • NH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Grantham Village 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency80% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+16.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,520
Chronic Absenteeism12.2%

Grantham Village School — Students at Grantham Village School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

3.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 82.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 83.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
82%
ELA
77%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Grantham Village School Compares

See how Grantham Village School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.0/10
97th percentile in NH
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
4%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.2%

Location

75 Learning Dr., Grantham, NH 03753

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grantham Village School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sunapee Central School (rated 9.1/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Sunapee), with a very similar rating. Another option is Enfield Village School (rated 8.4/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Enfield), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Plainfield Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Meriden), a more accessible option. For more schools in Grantham, see our Grantham schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Croydon Village School Croydon 2.9 mi
MOUNT ROYAL ACADEMY Sunapee 6.9 mi 5.6
Sunapee Middle High School Sunapee 7.5 mi 8.1
Sunapee Sr. High School Sunapee 7.5 mi 9.4
Sunapee Central School Sunapee 7.5 mi 9.1
Newport Middle School Newport 8.4 mi 2.9
Newport Middle High School (High) Newport 8.4 mi 5.0
Richards Elementary School Newport 8.9 mi 3.0
KIDS WORLD ACADEMY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE Newport 9.0 mi
KIMBALL UNION ACADEMY Meriden 7.1 mi 7.3
NEWPORT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Newport 9.1 mi 6.7
GRANITE HILL SCHOOL Newport 9.5 mi 5.7
Plainfield Elementary School Meriden 7.5 mi 7.9
Enfield Village School Enfield 10.5 mi 8.4
Mascoma Valley Regional High School Canaan 11.1 mi 6.9
Indian River School Canaan 11.1 mi 5.3
Kearsarge Regional Preschool New London New London 9.1 mi
Kearsarge Reg. Elem. School at New London New London 9.1 mi 7.9
Lebanon Middle School Lebanon 11.1 mi 8.0
MONTESSORI DISCOVRY SCHOOL OF THE TWIN STATES, INC Lebanon 11.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03753 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$113,317

Median Home Value

$351,600

Population

3,478

College Educated

61.3%

Homeownership

100%

Poverty Rate

0%

Median Age

50.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Mary C. Dondero Elementary School Portsmouth, NH 9.0
Mont Vernon Village School Mont Vernon, NH 9.0
Adeline C. Marston School Hampton, NH 8.9
Little Harbour School Portsmouth, NH 8.9
Mast Way School Lee, NH 9.1
Moharimet School Madbury, NH 8.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grantham Village School

What grades does Grantham Village School serve?

Grantham Village School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Grantham Village School?

Grantham Village School has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grantham Village School?

The student-teacher ratio at Grantham Village School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Grantham Village School rank in NH?

Grantham Village School ranks #17 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Grantham Village School's MySchoolScout rating?

Grantham Village School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Grantham Village School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Grantham Village School has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Grantham Village School a charter school?

No, Grantham Village School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Grantham Village School a Title I school?

No, Grantham Village School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grantham Village School?

3.7% of students at Grantham Village 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

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
3.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Sullivan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.2%

District

Grantham School District
District Enrollment
271
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,520
District Rank
#1 of 1

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