For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 165 students in Tamworth, NH (there are 1 private school, serving 10 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Tamworth, NH are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
The top-ranked public school in Tamworth, NH is Kenneth A. Brett School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tamworth, NH public school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Tamworth have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Hampshire public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Tamworth, NH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kenneth A. Brett School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
881 Tamworth Rd.
Tamworth, NH 03886
(603) 323-7271
Tamworth, NH 03886
(603) 323-7271
Gr: K-8 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Tamworth, NH?
The top-ranked public schools in Tamworth, NH include Kenneth A. Brett School.
How many public schools are located in Tamworth?
1 public schools are located in Tamworth.
What percentage of students in Tamworth go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Tamworth are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
What is the racial composition of students in Tamworth?
Tamworth public schools minority enrollment is 8% 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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