For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,204 students in Plaistow, NH.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Plaistow, NH are Pollard Elementary School and Timberlane Regional Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Plaistow, NH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Plaistow have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Hampshire public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Plaistow, NH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pollard Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
120 Main St.
Plaistow, NH 03865
(603) 382-7146
Plaistow, NH 03865
(603) 382-7146
Grades: PK-5
| 473 students
Rank: #22.
Timberlane Regional Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
44 Greenough Rd.
Plaistow, NH 03865
(603) 382-7131
Plaistow, NH 03865
(603) 382-7131
Grades: 6-8
| 731 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Plaistow, NH?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Plaistow, NH include Pollard Elementary School and Timberlane Regional Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Plaistow?
2 public elementary schools are located in Plaistow.
What is the racial composition of students in Plaistow?
Plaistow public elementary schools minority enrollment is 14% 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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