Average
#275 of 480 schools in NH
Mildred C. Lakeway School
Elementary School · Littleton School District
325 Union St., Littleton, NH 03561
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Littleton
#2 of 3
public schools
New Hampshire elementary schools
#164 of 280
In district
#2 of 3
Littleton School District
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Mildred C. Lakeway School
Mildred C. Lakeway School is an elementary school located in the remote rural setting of Littleton, New Hampshire. Spanning kindergarten through sixth grade, it serves 314 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.7:1, ensuring that each child receives plenty of individual attention from the school’s 36 full-time equivalent teachers.
The academic performance at Mildred C. Lakeway School shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.9 out of 10 and a state ranking of #194 out of 483 schools in New Hampshire, placing it around the 60th percentile. In ELA/Reading, 57% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 49% reach proficiency levels.
With its focus on community and individualized learning, Mildred C. Lakeway School offers a warm environment for young learners to develop and grow. Located in the heart of Littleton’s rural landscape, the school benefits from the close-knit nature of its setting, fostering strong connections between students, teachers, and families.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1, Mildred C. Lakeway School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Mildred C. Lakeway 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
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Mildred C. Lakeway School — Students at Mildred C. Lakeway School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 3.8/10.
How Mildred C. Lakeway School Compares
See how Mildred C. Lakeway School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 47% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
325 Union St., Littleton, NH 03561
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mildred C. Lakeway School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lafayette Regional School (rated 9.7/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Franconia), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lunenburg & Gilman Schools (rated 9.5/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Gilman), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bethlehem Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Bethlehem), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Littleton, see our Littleton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Daisy Bronson Junior High School Littleton | 0.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Littleton High School Littleton | 0.7 mi | 3.2 |
| North Country Charter Academy (H) Littleton | 0.9 mi | — |
| WOODLAND COMMUNITY SCHOOL Bethlehem | 1.0 mi | — |
| WHITE MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Bethlehem | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Profile Junior High School Bethlehem | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Profile Senior High School Bethlehem | 3.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Lafayette Regional School Franconia | 5.4 mi | 9.7 |
| Bethlehem Elementary School Bethlehem | 4.3 mi | 7.0 |
| BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bethlehem | 5.0 mi | — |
| Lunenburg & Gilman Schools Gilman | 7.6 mi | 9.5 |
| Whitefield Elementary School Whitefield | 8.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Concord Graded/Middle School Concord | 10.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Lisbon Regional School (High) Lisbon | 10.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Lisbon Regional School (Elem) Lisbon | 10.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Lisbon Regional School (Middle) Lisbon | 10.2 mi | 8.2 |
| White Mountains Regional High School Whitefield | 10.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Waterford Elementary School Waterford | 10.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Landaff Blue School Landaff | 11.8 mi | — |
| Bath Village School Bath | 14.0 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03561 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,545
Median Home Value
$249,000
Median Rent
$886/mo
Population
6,031
College Educated
24.7%
Homeownership
55.8%
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
43.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mildred C. Lakeway School has a median household income of $54,545. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $249,000, with a median rent of $886/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Andover Elementary School Andover, NH | 6.0 |
| Grinnell School Derry, NH | 6.0 |
| Broad Street Elementary School Nashua, NH | 5.9 |
| Hollis Primary School Hollis, NH | 5.9 |
| Jacques Memorial Elementary School Milford, NH | 5.9 |
| Main Dunstable School Nashua, NH | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mildred C. Lakeway School
What grades does Mildred C. Lakeway School serve?
Mildred C. Lakeway School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Mildred C. Lakeway School?
Mildred C. Lakeway School has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mildred C. Lakeway School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mildred C. Lakeway School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mildred C. Lakeway School rank in NH?
Mildred C. Lakeway School is ranked #275 out of 480 schools in NH.
What is Mildred C. Lakeway School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mildred C. Lakeway 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.
What are the test scores at Mildred C. Lakeway School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mildred C. Lakeway School has 48.7% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mildred C. Lakeway School a charter school?
No, Mildred C. Lakeway School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mildred C. Lakeway School a Title I school?
No, Mildred C. Lakeway School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mildred C. Lakeway School?
56.1% of students at Mildred C. Lakeway 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
- Elevated (1,455/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Littleton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 314
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Grafton County
- Phone
- (603) 444-2831
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Littleton School District- District Enrollment
- 606
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,798
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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