Below Average
#367 of 480 schools in NH
Great Brook School
Middle School · Contoocook Valley School District
16 School St., Antrim, NH 03440
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
4.8
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
4.8
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#367 of 480
In Antrim
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#8 of 11
Contoocook Valley School District
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Great Brook School
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About Great Brook School
Great Brook School is a public middle school in Antrim, NH, part of Contoocook Valley School District. Great Brook School serves approximately 216 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 7.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Great Brook School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #367 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Great Brook School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 4.7
- NH avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 7.7:1 students to teachers, Great Brook School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Great Brook 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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Great Brook School — Students at Great Brook School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.4%
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: 3.0/10.
How Great Brook School Compares
See how Great Brook School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
16 School St., Antrim, NH 03440
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Great Brook School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. South Meadow School (rated 4.6/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Peterborough), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hillsboro-Deering Middle School (rated 4.5/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Hillsborough), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Antrim, see our Antrim schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03440 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,094
Median Home Value
$271,400
Median Rent
$1,057/mo
Population
2,622
College Educated
32.8%
Homeownership
80.7%
Avg Commute
32.5 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
46.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hillsboro-Deering Middle School Hillsborough, NH | 4.5 |
| Inter-Lakes Middle School Meredith, NH | 4.5 |
| Indian River School Canaan, NH | 5.3 |
| A. Crosby Kennett Middle School Conway, NH | 4.2 |
| Boynton Middle School New Ipswich, NH | 4.2 |
| Henry Wilson Memorial School Farmington, NH | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Great Brook School
What grades does Great Brook School serve?
Great Brook School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Great Brook School?
Great Brook School has an enrollment of approximately 216 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Great Brook School?
The student-teacher ratio at Great Brook School is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Great Brook School rank in NH?
Great Brook School ranks #367 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Great Brook School's MySchoolScout rating?
Great Brook School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Great Brook School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Great Brook School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Great Brook School a charter school?
No, Great Brook School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Great Brook School a Title I school?
No, Great Brook School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Great Brook School?
19.4% of students at Great Brook 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 216
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.6%
- Phone
- (603) 588-6630
Resources & Links
District
Contoocook Valley School District- District Enrollment
- 1,951
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,168
- District Rank
- #8 of 11
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