For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 418 students in 03809, NH.
The top ranked public elementary school in 03809, NH is Alton Central School Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 03809 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 03809, NH have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Hampshire public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Best 03809, NH Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alton Central School Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
41 School St.
Alton, NH 03809
(603) 875-7500
Alton, NH 03809
(603) 875-7500
Grades: PK-8
| 418 students
03809, New Hampshire Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
School St Po Box 910
Alton, NH 03809
(603) 875-7500
Alton, NH 03809
(603) 875-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 204 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 03809, NH?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 03809, NH include Alton Central School Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 03809?
1 public elementary schools are located in 03809.
What is the racial composition of students in 03809?
03809 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary schools average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
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