Middleton Elementary School

116 Kings Highway
Union, NH 03887
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 155 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Middleton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 155 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Bottom 50% in NH
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Middleton Elementary School's student population of 155 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
155 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers

School Rankings

Middleton Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 455 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Middleton Elementary School is 0.10, 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.
This School
State Level (NH)
#363 out of 455 schools
(Bottom 50%)
35-39%
42%
25-29%
51%
≤20%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
1%
2%
White
95%
82%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.10
(22-23)
12.3%
24.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Middleton Elementary School's ranking?
Middleton Elementary School is ranked #363 out of 455 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NH state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
How many students attend Middleton Elementary School?
155 students attend Middleton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Middleton Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Middleton Elementary School?
Middleton Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Middleton Elementary School offer ?
Middleton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Middleton Elementary School part of?
Middleton Elementary School is part of Middleton School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 155 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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