Summary:
ZIP code 03053 in Londonderry, New Hampshire, has four elementary schools serving pre-kindergarten through grade 5, all within the Londonderry School District, which ranks in the 69th percentile statewide. Three schools serve grades 1–5, while Moose Hill School focuses on pre-kindergarten and kindergarten. Together, the schools enroll about 1,743 students, with class-size conditions varying by school.
South Londonderry Elementary School is the strongest overall performer, ranking 32nd out of 230 New Hampshire schools and in the 86th percentile. It has the highest proficiency rates among the tested schools in math, reading, and science, including 71% in math and 66% in reading. North Londonderry Elementary School ranks close behind at 39th and has shown the greatest recent improvement, rising from the 59th to the 83rd percentile in two years. It is especially strong in reading, with 73% of fifth graders proficient. Both schools earn four-star ratings and perform above district and state averages across subjects.
Matthew Thornton Elementary School is the largest grades 1–5 school, enrolling 537 students, and is improving steadily, but it trails the other two tested schools. Its strongest subject is math, with 61% proficiency, while reading and science are lower at 53% and 35%. Science is the clearest shared improvement opportunity across the area, although North and South Londonderry remain above state results. Moose Hill should be evaluated separately because its early-childhood grade span means it does not receive the same state testing or ranking data.
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