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#241 of 480 schools in NH
Top 50% in state
Sanbornton Central School
Elementary School · Winnisquam Regional School District · Sanbornton, NH
A Winnisquam Regional School District elementary school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.
16 Hunkins Pond Rd., Sanbornton, NH 03269
- Math 47% proficient (2022)
- Reading 52% proficient (2022)
- 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Sanbornton Central School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 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 71% (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
40.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Sanbornton Central School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 19Car-Dependent
- Bike 6Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average488/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sanbornton), 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
$94,821
Median home value
$392,900
Median rent
$1,302/mo
College educated
40.8%
Homeownership
83.7%
Poverty rate
4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03269; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saplings a Forest and Nature PreschoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–5 | 3.4 mi | 17 | Compare → |
| Compass Classical Academy Charter School (e)Charter · enrollment unverified | 3.0 | PK–8 | 3.8 mi | 124 | Compare → |
| Sant Bani SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.0private | PK–8 | 4.0 mi | 136 | Compare → |
| Southwick SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | K–4 | 4.7 mi | 253 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Winnisquam Regional School District
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $19,796NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Sanbornton Central School is listed in Winnisquam Regional School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Sanbornton Central School
Sanbornton Central School is a public elementary school in Sanbornton, NH, part of Winnisquam Regional School District, serving approximately 179 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #241 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sanbornton Central School
What grades does Sanbornton Central School serve?
Sanbornton Central School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Sanbornton Central School?
Sanbornton Central School has an enrollment of approximately 179 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sanbornton Central School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sanbornton Central School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sanbornton Central School rank in NH?
Sanbornton Central School ranks #241 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Sanbornton Central School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sanbornton Central School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Sanbornton Central School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sanbornton Central School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sanbornton Central School a charter school?
No, Sanbornton Central School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sanbornton Central School a Title I school?
No, Sanbornton Central School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sanbornton Central School?
40.8% of students at Sanbornton Central 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 179
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Belknap County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.3%
- Phone
- (603) 286-8223
- Area population (ZIP 03269)
- 2,946
- Area average commute
- 32.6 min
- Area median age
- 45.3
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 03269; 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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