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Best Schools in Orford, NH
Orford, NH has 5 public schools (2 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,202 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 54%, so schools in Orford greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Orford, NH
The top high schools in Orford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hanover High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dresden School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 654 Students
2. Rivendell Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rivendell Interstate School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 234 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Orford, NH
The top elementary schools in Orford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lyme Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lyme School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 193 Students
2. Piermont Village School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Piermont School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 53 Students
3. Wentworth Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wentworth School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 68 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Orford, NH
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Orford, NH has a total population of 628 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 42% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Orford, 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 Orford, NH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.95 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.23 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.71 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Orford, NH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Orford, 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 Orford, NH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Orford, NH
How many schools are in Orford, NH?
Orford, NH has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,202 students in total.
How do schools in Orford perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Orford score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in Orford greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Orford?
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: 67%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Orford
1 of 1 schools in Orford carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Orford. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.