Enrollment
367
Elementary
STATE 249
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREENLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 330342000152
Greenland Central School
70 Post Rd., Greenland, NH 03840 · (603) 431-6723 · Rockingham County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL367 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 69% of New Hampshire public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Hampshire public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
39 FTE teachers
STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
4%
16 students
STATE 26%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 36 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 36 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 37 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 42 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 30 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 50 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 32 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 51 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 53 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (36) is 32% smaller than its 8th grade class (53).
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 33% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above ProficientEnglish Language Arts
76.0%
NH avg 55.2%
Math
54.0%
NH avg 43.0%
What this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Hampshire schools, those numbers are about 55 and 43.
Source: NHSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
62.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.8%
based on NH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% typical for New Hampshire schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Hampshire's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Greenland Central School
Greenland Central School's state test result (62.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenland Central School this school | 367 | 4.4% | 62.1% |
| Moose Hill School Londonderry | 343 | 5.5% | N/A |
| Atkinson Academy Atkinson | 364 | 5.2% | 52.5% |
| Richard Maghakian Memorial School Brookline | 309 | 2.9% | 69.0% |
| Stratham Memorial School Stratham | 498 | 4.0% | 66.4% |
| North Hampton School North Hampton | 268 | 3.4% | 73.9% |
Matched among New Hampshire elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Greenland Central School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Hampshire | In Rockingham County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.1% | #41 of 209 | #17 of 45 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #77 of 209 | #30 of 45 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 76.0% | #15 of 210 | #6 of 45 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 367 | #63 of 300 | #22 of 59 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.5:1 | #27 of 179 | #10 of 46 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.7% | #122 of 181 | #31 of 47 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 4.4% | #225 of 240 | #46 of 54 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.4% | #83 of 139 | #16 of 32 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
367
-19 (-5%) vs 2020
+30% since 1990-91, when it was 282
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 9.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 367 | 38.8 | 9.5:1 | 4% (16) |
| 2023-24 | 371 | 38.8 | 9.6:1 | 3% (12) |
| 2022-23 | 371 | 39.8 | 9.3:1 | 2% (8) |
| 2020-21 | 386 | 40 | 9.7:1 | 7% (28) |
| 2017-18 | 414 | 34.3 | 12.1:1 | 7% (29) |
| 2015-16 | 391 | 30 | 13.0:1 | 7% (26) |
| 2010-11 | 354 | 28 | 12.6:1 | 7% (24) |
| 2000-01 | 385 | 28 | 13.8:1 | 5% (18) |
| 1990-91 | 282 | 21 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Greenland Central School.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (414 to 367); teachers up 13% (34.3 to 38.8).
About Greenland Central School
Greenland Central School is a public elementary school in Greenland, New Hampshire. The school enrolls 367 students, from kindergarten through 8. An average school in this group (elementary schools in New Hampshire) has about 249 students.
The local education agency for Greenland Central School is Greenland School District.
White students make up 89% of enrollment at Greenland Central School. Smaller groups are 5% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 2% Asian. For comparison, Rockingham County is about 91% White. Greenland Central School's diversity index is 20%, against a US figure of 70%.
Greenland Central School counts 38.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 9.5 students for each one. On average, elementary schools in New Hampshire have 11.0:1, compared with 9.5:1 here. About 4% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Rockingham County average 13%.
allk12 grades Greenland Central School a B+. The grade compares the school only with New Hampshire public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Test results at Greenland Central School are 1.3 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (62.1% actual, 60.8% predicted).
County data help place the school in context: in Rockingham County, the median household income is $118,331, about 46% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 3% of residents are in poverty. In all, Rockingham County has 99 public schools and roughly 41,753 students.
The closest public school to Greenland Central School is Stratham Memorial School, about 2.6 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, Greenland Central School is behind the 71.8% nearby average, ranking 9th of 9.
Greenland Central School falls in the Suburb: Small locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000.
Enrollment is down 5% from 2020-21, when Greenland Central School had 386 students, to 2024-25, when it had 367.
Conversations here can range across school safety, transportation, and start times. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Rockingham County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
319,082
Census ACS
Median income
$118,331
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
99
41,753 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- Stratham Memorial School2.6 mi · 498
- Mary C. Dondero Elementary School3.3 mi · 328
- Rye Junior High School3.5 mi · 175
- Portsmouth High School3.9 mi · 1,017
- Rye Elementary School3.9 mi · 211
- New Franklin School4.1 mi · 247
Frequently asked questions
About Greenland Central SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Greenland Central School?
Greenland Central School enrolls approximately 367 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Greenland Central School serve?
Greenland Central School serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many teachers does Greenland Central School have?
Greenland Central School employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Greenland Central School?
At Greenland Central School, the student body is approximately 89% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Greenland Central School public or private?
Greenland Central School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Greenland School District.
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