For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 627 students in Gilford School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Hampshire.
Public Elementary Schools in Gilford School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
3 Schools
371 Schools
# Students
1,126 Students
109,833 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
9,935 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Gilford School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 189 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#62 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
36%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.32
# American Indian Students
1 Student
213 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
3,213 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
8,206 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
8 Students
2,312 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
1,037 Students
90,293 Students
% White Students
92%
82%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
81 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
5,520 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
3,151
# Students in K Grade:
62
10,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
68
12,261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
69
12,087
# Students in 3rd Grade:
49
12,123
# Students in 4th Grade:
74
12,458
# Students in 5th Grade:
65
12,406
# Students in 6th Grade:
71
12,587
# Students in 7th Grade:
78
10,722
# Students in 8th Grade:
91
11,338
# Students in 9th Grade:
128
41
# Students in 10th Grade:
125
30
# Students in 11th Grade:
130
36
# Students in 12th Grade:
116
22
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,226 is higher than the state median of $21,644. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,846 is less than the state median of $20,877. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,226
$21,644
Spending / Student
$20,846
$20,877
Best Gilford School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gilford Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
76 Belknap Mountain Rd.
Gilford, NH 03249
(603) 524-1661
Gilford, NH 03249
(603) 524-1661
Grades: K-4
| 322 students
Rank: #22.
Gilford Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
72 Alvah Wilson Rd.
Gilford, NH 03249
(603) 527-2460
Gilford, NH 03249
(603) 527-2460
Grades: 5-8
| 305 students
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