Best Public Schools in Zip Code 03269

Summary:

The 03269 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Sanbornton Central School, which serves grades K-4 and is part of the Winnisquam Regional School District. Despite the district's overall ranking of 112 out of 158 in New Hampshire and a 2-star rating, Sanbornton Central School stands out as a strong performer, consistently exceeding the district and state averages in Mathematics and Reading proficiency on the NH SAS assessments.

Sanbornton Central School's academic performance is particularly noteworthy, with its overall Mathematics proficiency rate reaching 65% in the 2024-2025 school year, compared to 41% for the district and 42% for the state. The school's 3rd and 4th-grade Mathematics and Reading proficiency rates also surpass the district and state averages, indicating a high level of academic achievement across grade levels. Additionally, the school's student-teacher ratio of 12.6 is lower than the national average, suggesting a more favorable learning environment for students.

Despite serving a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 40.78% of its students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year, Sanbornton Central School has maintained its strong academic performance. This suggests the school is effectively supporting student learning and achievement, even in the face of potential challenges. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the past few years, but it currently ranks 49th out of 224 New Hampshire elementary schools, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

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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 Zip Code 03269

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Sanbornton	3.92 mi	1	38^th
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

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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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