Best 03235 New Hampshire Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 562 students in 03235, NH.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 03235, NH are Franklin Middle School and Paul A. Smith School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 03235 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 03235, NH have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Hampshire public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 19% (majority Hispanic).

Best 03235, NH Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Franklin Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Sanborn St.
Franklin, NH 03235
(603) 934-5828
Gr: 4-8 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Paul A. Smith School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
41 Daniel Webster Dr.
Franklin, NH 03235
(603) 934-4144
Gr: PK-3 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 03235, NH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 03235, NH include Franklin Middle School and Paul A. Smith School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 03235?
2 public elementary schools are located in 03235.
What is the racial composition of students in 03235?
03235 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary schools average of 19% (majority Hispanic).

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