For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 1,965 students in Keene, NH.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Keene, NH are Symonds Elementary School, Fuller Elementary School and Surry Village Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Keene, NH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Keene have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Hampshire public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Keene, NH (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Symonds Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
79 Park Ave.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-3405
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-3405
Grades: K-5
| 308 students
Rank: #22.
Fuller Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
422 Elm St.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-1245
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-1245
Grades: K-5
| 310 students
Rank: #33.
Surry Village Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
449 Route 12a
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 357-9700
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 357-9700
Grades: K-8
| 94 students
Rank: #44.
Gathering Waters Charter School (E)
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
98 South Lincoln Street
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 733-8701
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 733-8701
Grades: K-8
| 220 students
Rank: #55.
Franklin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
217 Washington St.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-1712
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-1712
Grades: K-5
| 212 students
Rank: #66.
Keene Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
167 Maple Ave.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 357-9023
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 357-9023
Grades: 6-8
| 627 students
Rank: #77.
Wheelock Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
24 Adams St.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-2244
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-2244
Grades: K-5
| 194 students
Keene, New Hampshire Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
179 Maple Ave.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-8012
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-8012
Grades: 1-5
| 169 students
449 Rte 12a
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-2669
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-2669
Grades: 1-6
| 30 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Keene, NH?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Keene, NH include Symonds Elementary School, Fuller Elementary School and Surry Village Charter School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Keene?
7 public elementary schools are located in Keene.
What is the racial composition of students in Keene?
Keene public elementary schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary schools average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Keene are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Keene include: Surry Village Charter School vs. Keene Middle School, Keene Middle School vs. Surry Village Charter School, Franklin Elementary School vs. Symonds Elementary School
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