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#138 of 480 schools in NH

Top 29% in state

Moultonborough Academy

High School · Moultonborough School District

PO Box 228, Moultonborough, NH 03254

Enrollment

140

Student-Teacher

7:1

Score

7.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Hampshire schools

#138 of 480

In Moultonborough

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Moultonborough School District

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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7.3/10

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About Moultonborough Academy

Moultonborough Academy is a public high school in Moultonborough, NH, part of Moultonborough School District. Moultonborough Academy serves approximately 140 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. Moultonborough Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #138 of 480 schools in NH.

Structured state assessment records for Moultonborough Academy show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

What's said publicly about Moultonborough Academy

Sources: Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Moultonborough Academy is a middle and high school located in Moultonborough, New Hampshire 2 . The institution serves approximately 350 students enrolled in grades seven through twelve 2 . It is situated off Blake Road, near the Moultonborough Central School on NH Route 25 2 . The school's curriculum includes subjects such as Band, Computer Literacy, Latin, Spanish, French, and Physics 2 .
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How it compares0.6 pts above NH schools
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • NH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

At 140 students, Moultonborough Academy 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 7:1 students to teachers, Moultonborough Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Moultonborough Academy 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College Readiness4.5Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate69.5%
AP Participation27.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$33,043
Chronic Absenteeism27.9%

Moultonborough Academy — Students at Moultonborough Academy score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 37.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
24.5%
ELA
64.5%
2010
Math
27%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
34.5%
ELA
84.5%
2012
Math
34.5%
ELA
84.5%
2013
Math
44.5%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
44.5%
ELA
64.5%
2015
Math
44.5%
ELA
64.5%
2016
Math
64.5%
ELA
84.5%
2017
Math
34.5%
ELA
64.5%
2018
Math
34.5%
ELA
64.5%
2019
Math
34.5%
ELA
64.5%
2020*
Math
34.5%
ELA
84.5%
2021*
Math
34.5%
ELA
84.5%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
69.5%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Moultonborough Academy Compares

See how Moultonborough Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
72th percentile in NH
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.5
Sports
22
11 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
27.1% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics22sports offered
11 boys'·11 girls'·26 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 228, Moultonborough, NH 03254

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Moultonborough Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Inter-Lakes High School (rated 7.8/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Meredith), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Gilford High School (rated 6.9/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Gilford), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Laconia High School (rated 5.2/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Laconia), a more accessible option. For more schools in Moultonborough, see our Moultonborough schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Moultonborough Middle Level Moultonborough 0.0 mi 5.7
Moultonborough Central School Moultonborough 0.3 mi 6.6
Sandwich Central School Ctr. Sandwich 4.4 mi 6.8
Inter-Lakes High School Meredith 7.5 mi 7.8
Inter-Lakes Middle School Meredith 7.5 mi 4.5
Inter-Lakes Elementary School Meredith 7.6 mi 5.0
Kenneth A. Brett School Tamworth 8.8 mi 4.6
Tuftonboro Central School Ctr. Tuftonboro 9.3 mi 8.3
LACONIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Laconia 12.2 mi 6.7
Gilford Elementary School Gilford 14.3 mi 8.0
Elm Street School Laconia 13.9 mi 3.8
Gilford Middle School Gilford 14.4 mi 7.1
Gilford High School Gilford 14.4 mi 6.9
Holderness Central School Holderness 11.1 mi 9.1
Waterville Valley Elementary School Waterville Valley 14.5 mi 7.9
Laconia High School Laconia 15.3 mi 5.2
Laconia Middle School Laconia 15.3 mi 4.3
Woodland Heights Elementary School Laconia 15.7 mi 4.7
Pleasant Street School Laconia 15.5 mi 5.2
WATERVILLE VALLEY ACADEMY Waterville Valley 15.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03254 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,839

Median Home Value

$516,800

Median Rent

$1,372/mo

Population

5,089

College Educated

47%

Homeownership

90.6%

Poverty Rate

1.7%

Median Age

57.8

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Wilton-Lyndeboro Senior High School Wilton, NH 6.9
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WHITE MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Bethlehem, NH 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Moultonborough Academy

What grades does Moultonborough Academy serve?

Moultonborough Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Moultonborough Academy?

Moultonborough Academy has an enrollment of approximately 140 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moultonborough Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Moultonborough Academy is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Moultonborough Academy rank in NH?

Moultonborough Academy ranks #138 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Moultonborough Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Moultonborough Academy 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 Moultonborough Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Moultonborough Academy has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Moultonborough Academy a charter school?

No, Moultonborough Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Moultonborough Academy a Title I school?

No, Moultonborough Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moultonborough Academy?

21.4% of students at Moultonborough Academy 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
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
140
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Carroll County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.9%
4-Year Graduation
69.5%

District

Moultonborough School District
District Enrollment
477
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$33,043
District Rank
#1 of 3

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