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#346 of 480 schools in NH
Newfields Elementary School
Elementary School · Newfields School District · Newfields, NH
An elementary school in Newfields, NH where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.
9 Piscassic Rd., Newfields, NH 03856
- Math 35% proficient (2022)
- Reading 65% proficient (2022)
- 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Newfields Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 50% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Newfields Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 20Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average282/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Newfields), 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
$191,625
Median home value
$617,600
Median rent
$1,885/mo
College educated
67%
Homeownership
95.9%
Poverty rate
1.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03856; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–5 | 2.6 mi | 474 | Compare → |
| Stratham Memorial SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | PK–5 | 3.1 mi | 520 | Compare → |
| Acorn SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 3.6 mi | 18 | Compare → |
| Main Street SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | PK–2 | 3.7 mi | 390 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Newfields School District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $24,568NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Newfields Elementary School is listed in Newfields School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Newfields Elementary School
Newfields Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newfields, NH, part of Newfields School District, serving approximately 121 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #346 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Newfields Elementary School
What grades does Newfields Elementary School serve?
Newfields Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Newfields Elementary School?
Newfields Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 121 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newfields Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Newfields Elementary School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newfields Elementary School rank in NH?
Newfields Elementary School ranks #346 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Newfields Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Newfields Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Newfields Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Newfields Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Newfields Elementary School a charter school?
No, Newfields Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Newfields Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Newfields Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newfields Elementary School?
5.0% of students at Newfields Elementary 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 121
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rockingham County
- Phone
- (603) 772-5555
- Area population (ZIP 03856)
- 2,010
- Area average commute
- 27.6 min
- Area median age
- 43.7
Official sources & links
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 03856; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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