Very Good
#119 of 480 schools in NH
Top 25% in state
New Hampton Community School
Elementary School · Newfound Area School District
191 Main St., New Hampton, NH 03256
Enrollment
97
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
97
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#119 of 480
In district
#1 of 6
Newfound Area School District
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About New Hampton Community School
New Hampton Community School is a public elementary school in New Hampton, NH, part of Newfound Area School District. New Hampton Community School serves approximately 97 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. New Hampton Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #119 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for New Hampton Community School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- NH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 97 students, New Hampton Community School 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.
New Hampton Community School 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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New Hampton Community School — Students at New Hampton Community School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.1%
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: 8.2/10.
How New Hampton Community School Compares
See how New Hampton Community School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
191 Main St., New Hampton, NH 03256
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Hampton Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Holderness Central School (rated 9.1/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Holderness), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bridgewater-Hebron Village School (rated 7.6/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Bridgewater), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Jennie D. Blake School (rated 7.5/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Hill), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New Hampton, see our New Hampton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Newfound Regional High School Bristol | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| SANT BANI SCHOOL Sanbornton | 5.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Ashland Elementary School Ashland | 6.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Bristol Elementary School Bristol | 4.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Jennie D. Blake School Hill | 6.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Newfound Memorial Middle School Bristol | 5.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Bridgewater-Hebron Village School Bridgewater | 5.5 mi | 7.6 |
| LACONIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Laconia | 6.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Sanbornton Central School Sanbornton | 8.0 mi | 6.3 |
| SAPLINGS A FOREST AND NATURE PRESCHOOL Sanbornton | 7.1 mi | — |
| Holderness Central School Holderness | 9.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Franklin Middle School Franklin | 10.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Paul A. Smith School Franklin | 10.5 mi | 2.4 |
| WHITE MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Holderness | 11.1 mi | — |
| Inter-Lakes Elementary School Meredith | 8.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Franklin High School Franklin | 11.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Winnisquam Regional Middle School Tilton | 11.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Winnisquam Regional High School Tilton | 11.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Winnisquam Early Learning Center Tilton | 11.2 mi | — |
| Inter-Lakes High School Meredith | 8.8 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03256 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,804
Median Home Value
$363,200
Median Rent
$1,125/mo
Population
2,473
College Educated
33.9%
Homeownership
87.3%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
51.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Milan Village Elementary School Milan, NH | 7.6 |
| Jennie D. Blake School Hill, NH | 7.5 |
| Russell Elementary School Rumney, NH | 7.7 |
| Wentworth Elementary School Wentworth, NH | 7.7 |
| Sutton Central Elementary School Sutton Mills, NH | 7.4 |
| Walpole Primary School Walpole, NH | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Hampton Community School
What grades does New Hampton Community School serve?
New Hampton Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend New Hampton Community School?
New Hampton Community School has an enrollment of approximately 97 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Hampton Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Hampton Community School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Hampton Community School rank in NH?
New Hampton Community School ranks #119 of 480 schools in NH.
What is New Hampton Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Hampton Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 New Hampton Community School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Hampton Community School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is New Hampton Community School a charter school?
No, New Hampton Community School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Hampton Community School a Title I school?
No, New Hampton Community School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Hampton Community School?
38.1% of students at New Hampton Community 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 97
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Belknap County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.6%
- Phone
- (603) 744-3221
Resources & Links
District
Newfound Area School District- District Enrollment
- 1,177
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,075
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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