Best Public Schools in Greenland, NH

Summary:

The city of Greenland, New Hampshire is home to a single standout elementary school, the Greenland Central School, which serves grades K-8 and has a total enrollment of 371 students. The school is part of the Greenland School District, which is ranked 32 out of 158 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Greenland Central School is a high-performing institution, consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in New Hampshire. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school placed 13th out of 234 elementary schools, and in 2024-2025, it ranked 34th out of 224 schools. The school's academic performance is exceptional, with 76% of students proficient or better in reading and 54% proficient or better in math across all grades in 2024-2025, significantly higher than the state averages.

Greenland Central School excels in specific grade levels, such as 4th grade math (90% proficient) and 5th/6th grade reading (88% proficient). The school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 9.5 to 1, which likely contributes to its strong academic performance. However, the school serves a relatively affluent student population, with only 3.23% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, which may raise questions about equity and access for students from lower-income families.

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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 4th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 5th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 6th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 8th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics All Grades	NH SAS Reading 3rd Grade	NH SAS Reading 4th Grade	NH SAS Reading 5th Grade	NH SAS Reading 6th Grade	NH SAS Reading 7th Grade	NH SAS Reading 8th Grade	NH SAS Reading All Grades	NH SAS Science 5th Grade	NH SAS Science 8th Grade	NH SAS Science All Grades	Total
Greenland Central School	Public	K-8	70 Post Rd.	Greenland	03840	Rockingham County	Greenland School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 431-6723	367	39	9.4	4.4%	328 (89.4%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (3.3%)	8 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.9%)	78.6	34^th of 224 public elementary schools	84.8%		89.3	13^th of 234 public elementary schools	94.4%	21	33.0	90.0	63.0	66.0	53.0	36.0	54.0	55.0	79.0	88.0	88.0	78.0	73.0	76.0	45.0	37.0	41.0	$17,146

Cities Near Greenland

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Stratham	1.97 mi	2	28^th
Portsmouth	3.95 mi	6	7^th
Rye	4.16 mi	2	13^th
North Hampton	4.77 mi	1	11^th
Newington	4.83 mi	1

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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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