Tamworth School District

881a Tamworth Road
Tamworth, NH 03886
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Tamworth School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 165 students in Tamworth School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
Public School in Tamworth School District 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).
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).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
1 School
506 Schools
# Students
165 Students
163,071 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
14,484 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Tamworth School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#153 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
42%
45-49%
51%
30-39%
36%
(2022-23)
32.1%
24.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.33
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
2%
8%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
91%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $50,339 is higher than the state median of $24,192. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $50,394 is higher than the state median of $24,280. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$3,945 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$3,959 MM
Revenue / Student
$50,339
$24,192
Spending / Student
$50,394
$24,280

Best Tamworth School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kenneth A. Brett School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
881 Tamworth Rd.
Tamworth, NH 03886
(603) 323-7271
Gr: K-8 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tamworth School District?
Tamworth School District manages 1 public schools serving 165 students.
What is the rank of Tamworth School District?
Tamworth School District is ranked #154 out of 187 school districts in New Hampshire (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Hampshire school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tamworth School District?
91% of Tamworth School District students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tamworth School District?
Tamworth School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What is Tamworth School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $50,394 is higher than the state median of $24,280. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 165 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Bottom 50% in NH
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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