Needs Improvement
#447 of 480 schools in NH
Groveton Elementary School
Elementary School · Northumberland School District
36 Church St., Groveton, NH 03582
Enrollment
121
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
121
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#447 of 480
In Groveton
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Northumberland School District
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Groveton Elementary School
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About Groveton Elementary School
Groveton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Groveton, NH, part of Northumberland School District. Groveton Elementary School serves approximately 121 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Groveton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #447 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Groveton Elementary School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- NH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 121 students, Groveton Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Groveton 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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Groveton Elementary School — Students at Groveton Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.5%
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: 1.6/10.
How Groveton Elementary School Compares
See how Groveton Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
36 Church St., Groveton, NH 03582
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Groveton Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lunenburg & Gilman Schools (rated 9.2/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Gilman), which scores notably higher. Another option is Milan Village Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Milan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Berlin Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Berlin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Groveton, see our Groveton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Groveton High School Groveton | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Groveton High School (Middle) Groveton | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Stark Village School Stark | 5.1 mi | — |
| MOUNT ROYAL ACADEMY NORTH Lancaster | 7.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Lancaster Elementary School Lancaster | 7.6 mi | 3.8 |
| SUNNYBROOK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lancaster | 7.9 mi | — |
| Stratford Public School North Stratford | 11.9 mi | 4.1 |
| White Mountains Regional High School Whitefield | 13.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Heartwood Public Charter School Jefferson | 14.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Whitefield Elementary School Whitefield | 16.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Lunenburg & Gilman Schools Gilman | 16.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (H) Colebrook | 20.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E) Colebrook | 20.3 mi | 5.4 |
| BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bethlehem | 21.0 mi | — |
| Milan Village Elementary School Milan | 16.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Berlin Middle School Berlin | 17.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Berlin Senior High School Berlin | 17.9 mi | 5.8 |
| ENRICHED LEARNING CENTER Berlin | 18.4 mi | — |
| ENRICHED LEARNING CENTER Berlin | 18.4 mi | — |
| Berlin Elementary School Berlin | 18.3 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03582 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,059
Median Home Value
$117,000
Median Rent
$918/mo
Population
2,218
College Educated
10.4%
Homeownership
76.9%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
45.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Marlborough Elementary School Marlborough, NH | 3.4 |
| Compass Classical Academy Charter School (E) Northfield, NH | 3.0 |
| Maple Street Magnet School Rochester, NH | 3.0 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rindge, NH | 4.1 |
| Gate City Charter School for the Arts Merrimack, NH | 2.9 |
| Polaris Charter School Manchester, NH | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Groveton Elementary School
What grades does Groveton Elementary School serve?
Groveton Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Groveton Elementary School?
Groveton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 121 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Groveton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Groveton Elementary 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 Groveton Elementary School rank in NH?
Groveton Elementary School ranks #447 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Groveton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Groveton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Groveton Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Groveton Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Groveton Elementary School a charter school?
No, Groveton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Groveton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Groveton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Groveton Elementary School?
54.5% of students at Groveton 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 121
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Coos County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.1%
- Phone
- (603) 636-1806
Resources & Links
District
Northumberland School District- District Enrollment
- 307
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,568
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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