Very Good
#137 of 480 schools in NH
Top 28% in state
Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford
Elementary School · Kearsarge Regional School District
PO Box 435, Bradford, NH 03221
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#137 of 480
In district
#4 of 6
Kearsarge Regional School District
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford
Elementary School in Bradford · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford
Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford is a public elementary school in Bradford, NH, part of Kearsarge Regional School District. Kearsarge Reg.
Elementary School - Bradford serves approximately 167 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #137 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- NH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 167 students, Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford 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.
At 9.3:1 students to teachers, Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford 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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Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford — Students at Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.2%
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: 6.2/10.
How Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford Compares
See how Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 435, Bradford, NH 03221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sunapee Central School (rated 9.1/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Sunapee), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kearsarge Reg. Elem. School at New London (rated 7.9/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby New London), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sutton Central Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Sutton Mills), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bradford, see our Bradford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,083
Median Home Value
$302,400
Median Rent
$1,465/mo
Population
2,210
College Educated
37.2%
Homeownership
89.4%
Avg Commute
33.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
47.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bridgewater-Hebron Village School Bridgewater, NH | 7.6 |
| Cornish Elementary School Cornish, NH | 7.6 |
| Milan Village Elementary School Milan, NH | 7.6 |
| Mountain Village Charter School Plymouth, NH | 7.0 |
| SHAKER ROAD SCHOOL Concord, NH | 7.6 |
| Westmoreland School Westmoreland, NH | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford
What grades does Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford serve?
Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford?
Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford?
The student-teacher ratio at Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford rank in NH?
Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford ranks #137 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford's MySchoolScout rating?
Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford a charter school?
No, Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford a Title I school?
No, Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford?
22.2% of students at Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford 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
- 167
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Merrimack County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.0%
- Phone
- (603) 938-5959
Resources & Links
District
Kearsarge Regional School District- District Enrollment
- 1,676
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,045
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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