Elementary Schools in Kearsarge Regional School District

Summary:

The Kearsarge Regional School District in New Hampshire is home to 6 elementary schools serving students from preschool through 6th grade. These schools demonstrate a range of academic performance, with several standout institutions that consistently rank among the top elementary schools in the state.

The Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School at New London is a top performer, consistently ranking in the top 20% of elementary schools in New Hampshire and boasting higher-than-average test scores, particularly in reading and science. The school also has a relatively low free and reduced lunch rate, indicating a more affluent student population. In contrast, the Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford generally has lower proficiency rates than the district and state averages.

Another standout is Simonds Elementary School, which has shown significant improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from the bottom half to the top quarter of schools. This school's mathematics proficiency rates are particularly impressive, with 68% of students scoring proficient or better, compared to the district and state averages of 46% and 42%, respectively. Sutton Central Elementary School also performs well, with consistently high rankings and strong reading and science proficiency rates.

District Detail

114 Cougar Court
New London, NH 03257-4554

(603) 526-2051

SchoolDigger Rank:
62^nd of 158 New Hampshire districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-13
Students: 1,672

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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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 All Grades	NH SAS Reading 3rd Grade	NH SAS Reading 4th Grade	NH SAS Reading 5th Grade	NH SAS Reading All Grades	NH SAS Science 5th Grade	NH SAS Science All Grades	Total
Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School - Bradford	Public	K-5	163 Old Warner Rd.	Bradford	03221	Merrimack County	Kearsarge Regional School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 938-5959	177	17	10.3	23.7%	170 (96.0%)	2 (1.1%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.7%)	54.8	100^th of 224 public elementary schools	55.4%		48.7	124^th of 234 public elementary schools	47.0%	24	64.0	48.0	35.0	52.0	56.0	47.0	70.0	56.0	40.0	40.0	$23,176
Kearsarge Reg. Elementary School at New London	Public	K-5	64 Cougar Ct	New London	03257	Merrimack County	Kearsarge Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 526-4737	330	28	11.7	11.2%	313 (94.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.7%)	66.7	65^th of 224 public elementary schools	71.0%		80	37^th of 234 public elementary schools	84.2%	28	58.0	56.0	43.0	51.0	45.0	71.0	75.0	65.0	52.0	52.0	$19,787
Simonds Elementary School	Public	K-5	14 Church St.	Warner	03278	Merrimack County	Kearsarge Regional School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 456-2241	132	16	8.3	18.9%	124 (93.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.5%)	2 (1.5%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.3%)	69.8	54^th of 224 public elementary schools	75.9%		59.9	86^th of 234 public elementary schools	63.2%	32	87.0	77.0	45.0	68.0	70.0	68.0	55.0	64.0	31.0	31.0	$24,851
Sutton Central Elementary School	Public	K-5	28 Newbury Road	Bradford	03221	Merrimack County	Kearsarge Regional School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 927-4215	87	9	9.8	13.8%	82 (94.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	1 (1.1%)	3 (3.4%)	60.2	88^th of 224 public elementary schools	60.7%		71.2	54^th of 234 public elementary schools	76.9%	34		57.0	21.0	42.0		50.0	79.0	63.0	58.0	58.0	$23,996

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Henniker School District	8.23 mi	1	114^th
Hillsboro-Deering Cooperative School District	10.36 mi	3	116^th
Washington School District	10.83 mi	1
Hopkinton School District	11.27 mi	4	30^th
Sunapee School District	11.45 mi	3	31^st

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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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