Best Public Schools in Sanbornton, NH

Summary:

Sanbornton, New Hampshire is home to a single elementary school, the Sanbornton Central School, which serves grades K-4 and has a total enrollment of 179 students. The school is part of the Winnisquam Regional School District, which is ranked 112 out of 158 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite being part of a lower-ranked district, Sanbornton Central School stands out as a high-performing institution. The school has consistently ranked higher than the district and state averages in student proficiency for both mathematics and reading on the New Hampshire SAS assessments. In the 2024-2025 school year, Sanbornton Central School ranked 49th out of 224 elementary schools in the state, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Key metrics for Sanbornton Central School include a student proficiency rate of 65% in mathematics and 59% in reading, which are significantly higher than the district and state averages. The school also maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.6 students per teacher and serves a population with a 40.78% free/reduced lunch rate, indicating that it is effectively supporting the learning needs of its diverse student body.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NH SAS Mathematics (2025)			NH SAS Reading (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 All Grades	NH SAS Reading 3rd Grade	NH SAS Reading 4th Grade	NH SAS Reading All Grades	Total
Sanbornton Central School	Public	K-4	16 Hunkins Pond Rd.	Sanbornton	03269	Belknap County	Winnisquam Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 286-8223	177	13	13.4	35.6%	146 (82.5%)	1 (0.6%)	9 (5.1%)	3 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (10.2%)	71.1	49^th of 224 public elementary schools	78.1%		58.9	93^rd of 234 public elementary schools	60.3%	44	59.0	72.0	65.0	50.0	69.0	59.0	$21,788

Cities Near Sanbornton

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hill	4.17 mi	1
New Hampton	4.2 mi	1	64^th
Bristol	5.05 mi	3	118^th
Franklin	6.4 mi	3	165^th
Tilton	6.95 mi	3	139^th

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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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