Serving 54 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, Lyndeborough Central School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Hampshire state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the New Hampshire state average of 59%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Math Proficiency: 40-49%
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lyndeborough Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Lyndeborough Central School's student population of 54 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
54 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lyndeborough Central School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)40-49%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)50-59%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
7%
Black
4%
2%
White
91%
83%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
3%
3%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NH state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 59% NH state average).
How many students attend Lyndeborough Central School?
54 students attend Lyndeborough Central School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Lyndeborough Central School students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lyndeborough Central School?
Lyndeborough Central School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lyndeborough Central School offer ?
Lyndeborough Central School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Lyndeborough Central School part of?
Lyndeborough Central School is part of Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District.
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