For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,461 students in Wolfeboro, NH (there are 2 private schools, serving 443 private students). 77% of all K-12 students in Wolfeboro, NH are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
The top-ranked public schools in Wolfeboro, NH are Carpenter School, Crescent Lake School and Kingswood Regional High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wolfeboro, NH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Wolfeboro have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Hampshire public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Wolfeboro, NH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carpenter School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
102 S. Main St.
Wolfeboro, NH 03894
(603) 569-3457
Wolfeboro, NH 03894
(603) 569-3457
Gr: K-3 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Crescent Lake School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
75 Mcmanus Rd.
Wolfeboro, NH 03894
(603) 569-0223
Wolfeboro, NH 03894
(603) 569-0223
Gr: 4-6 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #33.
Kingswood Regional High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
396 S. Main St.
Wolfeboro, NH 03894
(603) 569-2055
Wolfeboro, NH 03894
(603) 569-2055
Gr: 9-12 | 733 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #44.
Kingswood Regional Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
404 S. Main St.
Wolfeboro, NH 03894
(603) 569-3689
Wolfeboro, NH 03894
(603) 569-3689
Gr: 7-8 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Wolfeboro, NH?
The top-ranked public schools in Wolfeboro, NH include Carpenter School, Crescent Lake School and Kingswood Regional High School.
How many public schools are located in Wolfeboro?
4 public schools are located in Wolfeboro.
What percentage of students in Wolfeboro go to public school?
77% of all K-12 students in Wolfeboro are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
What is the racial composition of students in Wolfeboro?
Wolfeboro public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Hampshire public schools average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
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