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#69 of 480 schools in NH

Top 14% in state

North Hampton School

Elementary School · North Hampton School District · North Hampton, NH

An elementary school in North Hampton, NH where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

201 Atlantic Ave., North Hampton, NH 03862

  • Math 62% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 72% proficient (2022)
  • 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.76 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.4:1
District spending per student$30,931
Chronic Absenteeism33.3%

Students at North Hampton School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.

Math Proficiency62%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency72%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 67% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
86%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
84%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
81%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
79%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
72%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 82% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

6.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where North Hampton School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 27Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated927/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (North Hampton), 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

$136,170

Median home value

$611,800

Median rent

$1,950/mo

College educated

52%

Homeownership

89.5%

Poverty rate

2.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03862; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Adeline C. Marston SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.93–52.1 mi309Compare →
Hampton Centre SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.9PK–22.4 mi293Compare →
Sacred Heart SchoolPrivate · tuition5.0privatePK–82.5 mi214Compare →
Learning Skills AcademyPrivate · tuition7.1private3–122.6 mi58Compare →

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.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

North Hampton School District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$30,931NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

North Hampton School is listed in North Hampton School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About North Hampton School

North Hampton School is a public elementary school in North Hampton, NH, part of North Hampton School District, serving approximately 270 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #69 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about North Hampton School

What grades does North Hampton School serve?

North Hampton School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend North Hampton School?

North Hampton School has an enrollment of approximately 270 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Hampton School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Hampton School is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Hampton School rank in NH?

North Hampton School ranks #69 of 480 schools in NH.

What is North Hampton School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Hampton School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 North Hampton School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Hampton School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is North Hampton School a charter school?

No, North Hampton School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Hampton School a Title I school?

No, North Hampton School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Hampton School?

6.7% of students at North Hampton 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
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Rockingham County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.3%
Area population (ZIP 03862)
4,563
Area average commute
26.3 min
Area median age
51.4
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 03862; 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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