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Best Schools in Barnstead, NH
Barnstead, NH has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,462 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Barnstead meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Barnstead, NH
The top high schools in Barnstead, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Coe-brown Northwood Academy
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coe-brown Northwood Academy School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 686 Students
2. Prospect Mountain High School
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Prospect Mountain Jma School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 387 Students
3. Pittsfield High School
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Projected Test Scores
Pittsfield School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 159 Students
Best Middle Schools in Barnstead, NH
The top middle schools in Barnstead, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pittsfield Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsfield School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 139 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Barnstead, NH
The top elementary schools in Barnstead, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Strafford School
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Actual Test Scores
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Strafford School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 403 Students
2. Pittsfield Elementary School
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Pittsfield School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 219 Students
3. Barnstead Elementary School
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Barnstead School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 469 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Barnstead, NH
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Barnstead, NH has a total population of 1,178 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Barnstead, NH
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Barnstead, NH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.08 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.23 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.85 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Barnstead, NH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Barnstead, NH.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Barnstead, NH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Barnstead, NH
How many schools are in Barnstead, NH?
Barnstead, NH has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,462 students in total.
How do schools in Barnstead perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Barnstead score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Barnstead meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Barnstead?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Barnstead
1 of 1 schools in Barnstead carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Barnstead. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.