Barrington School District

572 Calef Highway
Barrington, NH 03825-5620
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 813 students in Barrington School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Hampshire.
Public Elementary Schools in Barrington School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
3 Schools
366 Schools
# Students
969 Students
107,082 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
9,515 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Barrington School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 188 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#72 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
49%
42%
53%
51%
35-39%
36%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.32
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
93%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,580 is higher than the state median of $22,103. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,039 is higher than the state median of $21,321. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,580
$22,103
Spending / Student
$26,039
$21,321

Best Barrington School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Barrington Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
51 Haley Dr.
Barrington, NH 03825
(603) 664-2127
Gr: 5-8 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Barrington Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
570 Calef Highway
Barrington, NH 03825
(603) 664-2641
Gr: 1-4 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 969 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 50% in NH
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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