For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 115 students in 03856, NH (there are 1 private school, serving 52 private students). 69% of all K-12 students in 03856, NH are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
The top-ranked public school in 03856, NH is Newfields Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 03856 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 03856, NH have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New Hampshire public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Best 03856, NH Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newfields Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9 Piscassic Rd.
Newfields, NH 03856
(603) 772-5555
Newfields, NH 03856
(603) 772-5555
Gr: K-5 | 115 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 03856, NH?
The top-ranked public schools in 03856, NH include Newfields Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 03856?
1 public schools are located in 03856.
What percentage of students in 03856 go to public school?
69% of all K-12 students in 03856 are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
What is the racial composition of students in 03856?
03856 public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Hampshire public schools average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
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