Needs Improvement
#439 of 480 schools in NH
Lyndeborough Central School
Elementary School · Wilton-lyndeborough Cooperative School District · Lyndeborough, NH
A Wilton-lyndeborough Cooperative School District elementary school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
192 Forest Rd., Lyndeborough, NH 03082
- Math 45% proficient (2014)
- Reading 55% proficient (2014)
- 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Lyndeborough Central School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2014 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 35 points since 2011, to 50% in 2014, across a 4-year record (2011–2014).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2011-2014) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2011-2014)
Based on 8 test records from NH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
18%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Lyndeborough Central School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average587/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lyndeborough), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$111,016
Median home value
$334,300
Median rent
$1,702/mo
College educated
38.7%
Homeownership
93.2%
Poverty rate
2.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03082; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Mowing SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.3 | K–8 | 4.8 mi | 210 | Compare → |
| High Mowing SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.2 | PK–12 | 4.9 mi | 356 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Wilton-lyndeborough Cooperative School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $21,568NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lyndeborough Central School is listed in Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lyndeborough Central School
Lyndeborough Central School is a public elementary school in Lyndeborough, NH, part of Wilton-lyndeborough Cooperative School District, serving approximately 50 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #439 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2014) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2014).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lyndeborough Central School
What grades does Lyndeborough Central School serve?
Lyndeborough Central School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Lyndeborough Central School?
Lyndeborough Central School has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyndeborough Central School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lyndeborough Central School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lyndeborough Central School rank in NH?
Lyndeborough Central School ranks #439 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Lyndeborough Central School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lyndeborough Central School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Lyndeborough Central School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lyndeborough Central School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2014) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2014).
Is Lyndeborough Central School a charter school?
No, Lyndeborough Central School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lyndeborough Central School a Title I school?
No, Lyndeborough Central School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lyndeborough Central School?
18.0% of students at Lyndeborough Central 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 50
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.0%
- Phone
- (603) 732-9228
- Area population (ZIP 03082)
- 1,676
- Area average commute
- 37.8 min
- Area median age
- 48.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2014 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2014 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2014 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2014 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 03082; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2014; directory SY 2023–24
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