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Public elementary school · Governor Wentworth Regional School District · Ctr. Tuftonboro, New Hampshire

Tuftonboro Central School

Tuftonboro Central School rates 5.0, below most Governor Wentworth Regional School District elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.1.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.0this school

5.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Governor Wentworth Regional School District median is 7.1.

#363 of 481 schools in New Hampshire · Governor Wentworth Regional School District: 5 elementary schools rated, median 7.1

The brief

A Governor Wentworth Regional School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.

It ranks 363 of 481 schools in New Hampshire and 8 of 8 in Governor Wentworth Regional School District.

Tuftonboro Central School is listed in Governor Wentworth Regional School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math40%8 points below the New Hampshire average of 48%2026 NHSAS
Reading48%5 points below the New Hampshire average of 53%2026 NHSAS
Proficiency has fallen 14 points since 2023, to 44% in 2026, across a 9-year record (2018–2026).2026 NHSAS; 96 test records from NH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.8
50% of the rating
Academics
6.2
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 NHSAS · Medium confidence
  • 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 · 2026 NHSAS · Medium confidence
  • 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)
State assessments · 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 03816; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Tuftonboro Central School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$85,750
Median home value
$401,000
College educated
38.8%
Homeownership
93%
Poverty rate
4.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03816; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
6
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
758/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
29.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Tuftonboro Central School serve?

Tuftonboro Central School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Tuftonboro Central School?

Tuftonboro Central School has an enrollment of approximately 95 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tuftonboro Central School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tuftonboro Central School is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tuftonboro Central School rank in NH?

Tuftonboro Central School ranks #363 of 481 schools in NH.

What is Tuftonboro Central School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tuftonboro Central School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Tuftonboro Central School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tuftonboro Central School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Tuftonboro Central School a charter school?

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

Is Tuftonboro Central School a Title I school?

No, Tuftonboro Central School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tuftonboro Central School?

29.5% of students at Tuftonboro 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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
95
Student-teacher ratio
7.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Carroll County
Rank in district
#8 of 8
Schools in district
8
District spending per student
$24,899
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 03816)
1,441
Area median age
46.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Hampshire Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.