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#43 of 480 schools in NH

Top 9% in state

John H. Fuller School

Elementary School · Conway School District

51 Pine St., North Conway, NH 03860

Enrollment

171

Student-Teacher

11.4:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In North Conway

#1 of 2

public schools

New Hampshire elementary schools

#31 of 280

In district

#1 of 5

Conway School District

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About John H. Fuller School

John H. Fuller School is a public elementary school in North Conway, NH, part of the Conway School District. The school serves approximately 171 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.

It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 91.2th percentile among NH schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 39% proficiency in math and 55% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10).

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $81,771, where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote town setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 171 students, John H. Fuller School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+4.57 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected+7.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.9Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,701

John H. Fuller School — Students at John H. Fuller School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 38.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
62%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How John H. Fuller School Compares

See how John H. Fuller School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
91th percentile in NH
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

51 Pine St., North Conway, NH 03860

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering John H. Fuller School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Freedom Elementary School (rated 9.8/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Freedom), which scores notably higher. Another option is Effingham Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Effingham), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Kenneth A. Brett School (rated 8.5/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby Tamworth), with a very similar rating. For more schools in North Conway, see our North Conway schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Kennett High School North Conway 3.9 mi 5.7
Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School Conway 4.6 mi 3.7
Conway Elementary School Conway 5.3 mi 5.9
A. Crosby Kennett Middle School Conway 5.4 mi 7.2
Robert Frost Charter School (E) Conway 5.4 mi
Robert Frost Charter School (H) Conway 5.4 mi
Pine Tree Elementary School Ctr. Conway 5.9 mi 3.5
Jackson Grammar School Jackson 6.7 mi 8.4
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fryeburg 7.7 mi
Josiah Bartlett Elementary School Bartlett 7.7 mi 4.5
FRYEBURG ACADEMY Fryeburg 8.0 mi 5.7
Madison Elementary School Madison 11.1 mi 7.9
Molly Ockett School Fryeburg 8.4 mi 7.3
SUMMIT ACHIEVEMENT Stow 13.3 mi
SHEPHERDS RIVER MENNONITE SCHOOL Brownfield 13.1 mi
New Suncook School Lovell 12.0 mi 5.3
Kenneth A. Brett School Tamworth 16.7 mi 8.5
Freedom Elementary School Freedom 17.8 mi 9.8
Effingham Elementary School Effingham 18.6 mi 9.1
Brownfield Denmark Elementary School Denmark 14.7 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03860 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,771

Median Home Value

$328,500

Median Rent

$1,094/mo

Population

3,780

College Educated

40.3%

Homeownership

62%

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

55.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding John H. Fuller School has a median household income of $81,771. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $328,500, with a median rent of $1,094/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Enfield Village School Enfield, NH 8.6
CROSSROADS ACADEMY Lyme, NH 8.7
Kenneth A. Brett School Tamworth, NH 8.5
Lyme Elementary School Lyme, NH 8.8
Sunapee Central School Sunapee, NH 8.8
Plainfield Elementary School Meriden, NH 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about John H. Fuller School

What grades does John H. Fuller School serve?

John H. Fuller School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend John H. Fuller School?

John H. Fuller School has an enrollment of approximately 171 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John H. Fuller School?

The student-teacher ratio at John H. Fuller School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does John H. Fuller School rank in NH?

John H. Fuller School is ranked #43 out of 480 schools in NH.

What is John H. Fuller School's MySchoolScout rating?

John H. Fuller School has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at John H. Fuller School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, John H. Fuller School has 38.7% math proficiency and 55.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is John H. Fuller School a charter school?

No, John H. Fuller School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is John H. Fuller School a Title I school?

No, John H. Fuller School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John H. Fuller School?

33.3% of students at John H. Fuller 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
59 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
55 Bikeable
County Safety
Low (66/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
171
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Carroll County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Conway School District
District Enrollment
1,524
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,832
District Rank
#1 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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