For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 97 students in 03256, NH (there are 1 private school, serving 347 private students). 22% of all K-12 students in 03256, NH are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
The top ranked public school in 03256, NH is New Hampton Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 03256 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 03256, NH have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Hampshire public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Best 03256, NH Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Hampton Community School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
191 Main St.
New Hampton, NH 03256
(603) 744-3221
New Hampton, NH 03256
(603) 744-3221
Grades: K-5
| 97 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 03256, NH?
The top ranked public schools in 03256, NH include New Hampton Community School.
How many public schools are located in 03256?
1 public schools are located in 03256.
What percentage of students in 03256 go to public school?
22% of all K-12 students in 03256 are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
What is the racial composition of students in 03256?
03256 public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public schools average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
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