For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 182 students in Tamworth, NH (there are 1 private school, serving 10 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Tamworth, NH are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
The top ranked public school in Tamworth, NH is Kenneth A. Brett School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tamworth, NH public school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Tamworth have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Hampshire public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Tamworth, NH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kenneth A. Brett School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
881 Tamworth Rd.
Tamworth, NH 03886
(603) 323-7271
Tamworth, NH 03886
(603) 323-7271
Grades: K-8
| 182 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Tamworth, NH?
The top ranked public schools in Tamworth, NH include Kenneth A. Brett School.
How many public schools are located in Tamworth?
1 public schools are located in Tamworth.
What percentage of students in Tamworth go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Tamworth are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
What is the racial composition of students in Tamworth?
Tamworth public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Hampshire public schools average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
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