Below Average
#397 of 480 schools in NH
Sandown North Elementary School
Elementary School · Timberlane Regional School District
23 Stagecoach Rd., Sandown, NH 03873
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
4.4
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
4.4
Grades
1st – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#397 of 480
In Sandown
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#7 of 7
Timberlane Regional School District
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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About Sandown North Elementary School
Sandown North Elementary School is a public elementary school in Sandown, NH, part of Timberlane Regional School District. Sandown North Elementary School serves approximately 323 students, and covers grades 1st-5th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Sandown North Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #397 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Sandown North Elementary School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 6.0
- NH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Sandown North Elementary 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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Sandown North Elementary School — Students at Sandown North Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.7%
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: 2.5/10.
How Sandown North Elementary School Compares
See how Sandown North Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
23 Stagecoach Rd., Sandown, NH 03873
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sandown North Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hampstead Central School (rated 7.6/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Hampstead), which scores notably higher. Another option is Derry Village School (rated 7.6/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Derry), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Danville Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Danville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sandown, see our Sandown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sandown Central School Sandown | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Chester Academy Chester | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| BUSCHE ACADEMY Chester | 2.5 mi | — |
| East Derry Memorial Elementary School Derry | 4.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Hampstead Middle School Hampstead | 5.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Hampstead Central School Hampstead | 5.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Lamprey River Elementary School Raymond | 5.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Ellis School Fremont | 4.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Danville Elementary School Danville | 4.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Iber Holmes Gove Middle School Raymond | 6.4 mi | 6.6 |
| MS. DARLENE'S EARLY LEARNING CENTER AND CHILD CARE Londonderry | 5.8 mi | — |
| Raymond High School Raymond | 7.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Raymond School District Preschool Program Raymond | 7.0 mi | 3.1 |
| HAMPSTEAD ACADEMY Hampstead | 6.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Ernest P. Barka Elementary School Derry | 6.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Derry Village School Derry | 6.5 mi | 7.6 |
| West Running Brook Middle School Derry | 6.5 mi | 5.2 |
| SONSHINE PRESCHOOL & DAYCARE Derry | 6.4 mi | — |
| OVER THE RAINBOW PRESCHOOL Derry | 7.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Pinkerton Academy Derry | 6.6 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03873 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$137,813
Median Home Value
$402,400
Median Rent
$1,856/mo
Population
6,590
College Educated
28.2%
Homeownership
83.3%
Avg Commute
32.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
38.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Center Woods School Weare, NH | 4.4 |
| Cutler Elementary School W. Swanzey, NH | 4.4 |
| Gonic School Gonic, NH | 4.4 |
| Franklin Elementary School Keene, NH | 4.5 |
| Lamprey River Elementary School Raymond, NH | 4.5 |
| Amherst Street School Nashua, NH | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sandown North Elementary School
What grades does Sandown North Elementary School serve?
Sandown North Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Sandown North Elementary School?
Sandown North Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 323 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sandown North Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sandown North Elementary School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sandown North Elementary School rank in NH?
Sandown North Elementary School ranks #397 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Sandown North Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sandown North Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Sandown North Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sandown North Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sandown North Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sandown North Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sandown North Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sandown North Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sandown North Elementary School?
12.7% of students at Sandown North 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 323
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rockingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.9%
- Phone
- (603) 887-8505
Resources & Links
District
Timberlane Regional School District- District Enrollment
- 3,302
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,073
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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