Serving 405 students in grades 1-4, Barrington Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 1-4
- Enrollment: 405 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NH
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Barrington Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Barrington, NH, covering approximately 48.6 square miles. Families typically drive 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 5.1 miles and the furthest edge located 7.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Barrington Elementary School's student population of 405 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
405 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Barrington Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 455 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Barrington Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.33. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#182 out of 455 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
94%
82%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.6%
24.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Barrington Elementary School's ranking?
Barrington Elementary School is ranked #182 out of 455 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What schools are Barrington Elementary School often compared to?
Barrington Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Early Childhood Learning Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NH state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
How many students attend Barrington Elementary School?
405 students attend Barrington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Barrington Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Barrington Elementary School?
Barrington Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Barrington Elementary School offer ?
Barrington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Barrington Elementary School part of?
Barrington Elementary School is part of Barrington School District.
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