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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Belknap County, New Hampshire

Across Belknap County, New Hampshire, 21 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Inter-Lakes High School leads the list at 71.0%, against a median of 56.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Belknap County, New Hampshire

Top % Proficient (Reading)

71.0%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

56.0%

BEST IN READING · BELKNAP COUNTY, NEW HAMPSHIRE

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Inter-Lakes High School	Meredith, NH	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	High	294	71.0%
2	Gilford High School	Gilford, NH	Gilford School District	High	470	68.0%
3	Prospect Mountain High School	Alton, NH	Prospect Mountain JMA School District	High	402	67.0%
4	Gilford Middle School	Gilford, NH	Gilford School District	Middle	277	67.0%
5	Gilmanton Elementary School	Gilmanton IW, NH	Gilmanton School District	Elementary	335	63.0%
6	Belmont Middle School	Belmont, NH	Shaker Regional School District	Middle	350	60.0%
7	Sanbornton Central School	Sanbornton, NH	Winnisquam Regional School District	Elementary	177	59.0%
8	Gilford Elementary School	Gilford, NH	Gilford School District	Elementary	303	58.0%
9	Belmont High School	Belmont, NH	Shaker Regional School District	High	361	57.0%
10	Belmont Elementary School	Belmont, NH	Shaker Regional School District	Elementary	336	57.0%
11	Winnisquam Regional High School	Tilton, NH	Winnisquam Regional School District	High	357	56.0%
12	Inter-Lakes Middle School	Meredith, NH	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	Middle	137	54.0%
13	Elm Street School	Laconia, NH	Laconia School District	Elementary	259	52.0%
14	Inter-Lakes Elementary School	Meredith, NH	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	Elementary	397	50.0%
15	Pleasant Street School	Laconia, NH	Laconia School District	Elementary	255	48.0%
16	Alton Central School (Elem)	Alton, NH	Alton School District	Elementary	407	46.0%
17	Laconia Middle School	Laconia, NH	Laconia School District	Middle	414	46.0%
18	Laconia High School	Laconia, NH	Laconia School District	High	562	45.0%
19	Winnisquam Regional Middle School	Tilton, NH	Winnisquam Regional School District	Middle	361	41.0%
20	Woodland Heights Elementary School	Laconia, NH	Laconia School District	Elementary	318	38.0%
21	Barnstead Elementary School	Ctr. Barnstead, NH	Barnstead School District	Elementary	449	31.0%

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