For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 402 students in 03261, NH.
The top ranked public elementary school in 03261, NH is Northwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 03261 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 03261, NH have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Hampshire public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Best 03261, NH Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northwood Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
511 First Nh Tpke.
Northwood, NH 03261
(603) 942-5488
Northwood, NH 03261
(603) 942-5488
Gr: PK-8 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 03261, NH?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 03261, NH include Northwood Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 03261?
1 public elementary schools are located in 03261.
What is the racial composition of students in 03261?
03261 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary schools average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
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