Top Rankings
Kearsarge Regional School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,136 students in Kearsarge Regional 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 Kearsarge Regional School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 19% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
8 Schools
366 Schools
# Students
1,669 Students
106,163 Students
# Teachers
161 Teachers
9,631 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Kearsarge Regional School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 187 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#79 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
42%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
36%
Graduation Rate
92%
88.1%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)21.3%
24.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.33
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
2%
8%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
1%
2%
Showing 2008–2022. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
% White
93%
81%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,005 is higher than the state median of $24,192. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,394 is higher than the state median of $24,280. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$3,945 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$46 MM
$3,959 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$28,005
$24,192
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$27,394
$24,280
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Kearsarge Regional School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kearsarge Reg. Elem. School At New London
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
64 Cougar Ct
New London, NH 03257
(603) 526-4737
New London, NH 03257
(603) 526-4737
Gr: K-5 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Sutton Central Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
28 Newbury Road
Bradford, NH 03221
(603) 927-4215
Bradford, NH 03221
(603) 927-4215
Gr: K-5 | 87 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
163 Old Warner Rd.
Bradford, NH 03221
(603) 938-5959
Bradford, NH 03221
(603) 938-5959
Gr: K-5 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #44.
Simonds Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
14 Church St.
Warner, NH 03278
(603) 456-2241
Warner, NH 03278
(603) 456-2241
Gr: K-5 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #55.
Kearsarge Regional Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
32 Gile Pond Rd.
North Sutton, NH 03260
(603) 927-2100
North Sutton, NH 03260
(603) 927-2100
Gr: 6-8 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
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