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#279 of 480 schools in NH

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Lyndeborough Central School

Elementary School · Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District

192 Forest Rd., Lyndeborough, NH 03082

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NH statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

50

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

New Hampshire elementary schools

#166 of 280

In district

#2 of 4

Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District

About Lyndeborough Central School

Lyndeborough Central School is a small elementary school located in the heart of Lyndeborough, New Hampshire. Serving preschool through kindergarten students, the school has an enrollment of just 50 children and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1, ensuring each child receives plenty of individual attention. With four full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to early childhood education, the school prioritizes foundational learning skills in a warm and nurturing environment.

While Lyndeborough Central School currently ranks at #285 out of 483 schools in New Hampshire, placing it around the 41st percentile, there is room for academic growth. The lack of detailed test score data makes it challenging to evaluate specific performance metrics, but parents can rest assured that teachers are committed to fostering a strong educational foundation. The school’s setting in a rural area near Lyndeborough adds to its charm and community feel.

Parents often praise the close-knit atmosphere and sense of belonging among students and families alike.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 50 students, Lyndeborough Central 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.

Located in a rural area, Lyndeborough Central School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NH state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.6Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,054

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

18%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Lyndeborough Central School Compares

See how Lyndeborough Central School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
42th percentile in NH
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
5.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
18%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Location

192 Forest Rd., Lyndeborough, NH 03082

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lyndeborough Central School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mason Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Mason), which scores notably higher. Another option is Francestown Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Francestown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mont Vernon Village School (rated 9.4/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Mont Vernon), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lyndeborough, see our Lyndeborough schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Wilton-Lyndeboro Middle School Wilton 3.1 mi 6.9
Wilton-Lyndeboro Senior High School Wilton 3.1 mi 5.0
Florence Rideout Elementary School Wilton 3.7 mi 5.2
HIGH MOWING SCHOOL Wilton 4.9 mi 7.2
HIGH MOWING SCHOOL Wilton 4.8 mi 5.3
Temple Elementary School Temple 6.7 mi 9.2
Francestown Elementary School Francestown 7.0 mi 9.5
Heron Pond Elementary School Milford 6.0 mi 3.5
Milford Early Education Experiences Milford 6.0 mi 6.8
Mont Vernon Village School Mont Vernon 5.5 mi 9.4
Greenfield Elementary School Greenfield 6.7 mi 8.9
LEGACY BY GERSH AT CROTCHED MOUNTAIN Greenfield 7.7 mi 6.8
Highbridge Hill Elementary School New Ipswich 9.3 mi 6.6
Milford High School Milford 7.4 mi 5.1
New Boston Central School New Boston 8.3 mi 8.8
Mason Elementary School Mason 9.6 mi 9.7
Milford Middle School Milford 7.5 mi 5.2
Boynton Middle School New Ipswich 9.2 mi 4.1
Jacques Memorial Elementary School Milford 7.4 mi 5.9
Mascenic Regional High School New Ipswich 9.6 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03082 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$111,016

Median Home Value

$334,300

Median Rent

$1,702/mo

Population

1,676

College Educated

38.7%

Homeownership

93.2%

Avg Commute

37.8 min

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Median Age

48.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lyndeborough Central School has a median household income of $111,016. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $334,300, with a median rent of $1,702/month. The local poverty rate of 2.1% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Alstead Primary School Alstead, NH 6.2
Bath Village School Bath, NH 5.8
MOUNTAIN SHADOWS SCHOOL Dublin, NH 6.3
Waterville Valley Elementary School Waterville Valley, NH 6.3
Pittsburg School (Elem) Pittsburg, NH 5.6
HAMPSTEAD ACADEMY Hampstead, NH 6.5

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 is ranked #279 out of 480 schools in NH.

What is Lyndeborough Central School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lyndeborough Central School has a composite rating of 6.0 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.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (587/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lyndeborough). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Hillsborough County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District
District Enrollment
543
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,568
District Rank
#2 of 4

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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