Newfound Area School District

20 North Main St.
Bristol, NH 03222-1404
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,172 students in Newfound Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
Public Schools in Newfound Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
6 Schools
508 Schools
# Students
1,172 Students
165,155 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
14,445 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Newfound Area 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 75-79% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#83 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Newfound Area   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Newfound Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Newfound Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Newfound Area   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Newfound Area   School District and public school graduation rate of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.32
# American Indian Students
5 Students
308 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
4,993 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
12,212 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
10 Students
3,437 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
1,100 Students
135,947 Students
% White Students
94%
82%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
133 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
8,195 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
30
4,442
# Students in K Grade:
74
10,942
# Students in 1st Grade:
90
11,733
# Students in 2nd Grade:
77
12,179
# Students in 3rd Grade:
79
12,078
# Students in 4th Grade:
78
12,182
# Students in 5th Grade:
82
12,522
# Students in 6th Grade:
84
11,957
# Students in 7th Grade:
111
12,326
# Students in 8th Grade:
87
12,086
# Students in 9th Grade:
101
13,698
# Students in 10th Grade:
79
13,269
# Students in 11th Grade:
95
13,028
# Students in 12th Grade:
105
12,713
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,336 is higher than the state median of $22,075. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,270 is higher than the state median of $21,293. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$3,646 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Newfound Area   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$3,517 MM
This chart displays total spending of Newfound Area   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,336
$22,075
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Newfound Area   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,270
$21,293
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Newfound Area   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Newfound Area School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bridgewater-hebron Village School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
25 School House Rd
Bristol, NH 03222
(603) 744-6969
Grades: PK-5
| 154 students
Rank: #22.
New Hampton Community School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
191 Main St.
New Hampton, NH 03256
(603) 744-3221
Grades: K-5
| 97 students
Rank: #33.
Bristol Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
55 School St.
Bristol, NH 03222
(603) 744-2761
Grades: K-5
| 203 students
Rank: #44.
Newfound Memorial Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
155 N. Main St.
Bristol, NH 03222
(603) 744-8162
Grades: 6-8
| 282 students
Rank: #55.
Danbury Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Daffodil Ln.
Danbury, NH 03230
(603) 768-3434
Grades: K-4
| 56 students
Rank: #66.
Newfound Regional High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
150 Newfound Rd.
Bristol, NH 03222
(603) 744-6006
Grades: 9-13
| 380 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Newfound Area School District?
Newfound Area School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,172 students.
What is the rank of Newfound Area School District?
Newfound Area School District is ranked #85 out of 189 school districts in New Hampshire (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Newfound Area School District?
94% of Newfound Area School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Newfound Area School District?
Newfound Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What is Newfound Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,270 is higher than the state median of $21,293. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-13
  • Enrollment: 1,172 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in NH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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