Very Good
#111 of 480 schools in NH
Top 23% in state
Wentworth Elementary School
Elementary School · Wentworth School District
PO Box 139, Wentworth, NH 03282
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#111 of 480
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Wentworth Elementary School
Wentworth Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wentworth, NH, part of Wentworth School District. Wentworth Elementary School serves approximately 74 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Wentworth Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #111 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Wentworth Elementary School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- NH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 74 students, Wentworth Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.2:1 students to teachers, Wentworth Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Wentworth 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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Wentworth Elementary School — Students at Wentworth Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.1%
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: 7.6/10.
How Wentworth Elementary School Compares
See how Wentworth Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 139, Wentworth, NH 03282
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wentworth Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Newbury Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Newbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is Piermont Village School (rated 8.6/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Piermont), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Thornton Central School (rated 8.4/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Thornton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wentworth, see our Wentworth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Warren Village School Warren | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Russell Elementary School Rumney | 8.4 mi | 7.7 |
| OLIVERIAN SCHOOL Pike | 9.7 mi | — |
| Mountain Village Charter School Plymouth | 11.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Piermont Village School Piermont | 10.3 mi | 8.6 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plymouth | 12.0 mi | — |
| Haverhill Cooperative Middle School North Haverhill | 13.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Thornton Central School Thornton | 11.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Plymouth Elementary School Plymouth | 13.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Rivendell Academy Orford | 11.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Oxbow Union High School Bradford | 13.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Plymouth Regional High School Plymouth | 13.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Newbury Elementary School Newbury | 14.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Bradford Elementary School Bradford | 13.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Samuel Morey Elementary School Fairlee | 12.3 mi | 5.0 |
| CARDIGAN MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Canaan | 17.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Lin-Wood Public School (Middle) Lincoln | 15.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Lin-Wood Public School (High) Lincoln | 15.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Lin-Wood Public School (Elem) Lincoln | 15.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Campton Elementary School Campton | 13.6 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03282 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,000
Median Home Value
$274,200
Median Rent
$1,238/mo
Population
1,075
College Educated
31.4%
Homeownership
88%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
37.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Russell Elementary School Rumney, NH | 7.7 |
| Walpole Primary School Walpole, NH | 7.8 |
| New Hampton Community School New Hampton, NH | 7.6 |
| Bath Village School Bath, NH | 7.5 |
| Jennie D. Blake School Hill, NH | 7.5 |
| Stewartstown Community School W. Stewartstown, NH | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wentworth Elementary School
What grades does Wentworth Elementary School serve?
Wentworth Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Wentworth Elementary School?
Wentworth Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 74 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wentworth Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wentworth Elementary School is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wentworth Elementary School rank in NH?
Wentworth Elementary School ranks #111 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Wentworth Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wentworth Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Wentworth Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wentworth Elementary School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wentworth Elementary School a charter school?
No, Wentworth Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wentworth Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Wentworth Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wentworth Elementary School?
31.1% of students at Wentworth 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 74
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Grafton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.6%
- Phone
- (603) 764-5811
Resources & Links
District
Wentworth School District- District Enrollment
- 75
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $32,544
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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