Best Public Schools in East Kingston, NH

Summary:

The city of East Kingston, New Hampshire is home to a single standout elementary school, the East Kingston Elementary School, which serves students in grades K-5. This school has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in the state, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and outperforming state averages on standardized tests across multiple subjects.

East Kingston Elementary School's academic excellence is evident in its impressive test scores, with 69% of students proficient or better in both math and reading, compared to state averages of 42% and 55% respectively. The school's student-teacher ratio of 7.6 is also exceptionally low, suggesting students receive more individualized attention. Additionally, the school has a very low free and reduced-price lunch rate of 8.47%, indicating the student population likely comes from relatively affluent families.

Compared to other schools in New Hampshire, the East Kingston School District ranks 27th out of 158 districts in the state and is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Within the district, East Kingston Elementary School stands out as a top-performing institution, ranking 31st out of 224 elementary schools in the state for the 2024-2025 school year. This consistent high performance makes East Kingston Elementary School a standout option for families seeking an exceptional educational experience for their children.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NH SAS Mathematics (2025)			NH SAS Reading (2025)			NH SAS Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NH SAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 5th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics All Grades	NH SAS Reading 3rd Grade	NH SAS Reading 5th Grade	NH SAS Reading All Grades	NH SAS Science 5th Grade	NH SAS Science All Grades	Total
East Kingston Elementary School	Public	K-5	5 Andrews Ln.	East Kingston	03827	Rockingham County	East Kingston School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 642-3511	108	17	6.5	8.3%	104 (96.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.9%)	82.3	31^st of 224 public elementary schools	86.2%		76.2	42^nd of 234 public elementary schools	82.1%	11	74.0	60.0	69.0	63.0	70.0	69.0	55.0	55.0	$21,619

Cities Near East Kingston

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
South Hampton	2.25 mi	1	16^th
Kensington	2.37 mi	1	31^st
Kingston	3.94 mi	3	112^th
Exeter	4.66 mi	7	62^nd
Newton	5.26 mi	2	53^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Hampshire Department of Education.

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