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Josiah Bartlett Elementary School

1313 US RTE 302, Bartlett, NH 03812 · (603) 374-2331 · Carroll County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL165 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 15% of New Hampshire public elementary schools
  • C-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.

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

Enrollment
165
Elementary
STATE 249
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
17 FTE teachers
STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
57 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K1811%
Kindergarten148%
Grade 1127%
Grade 2138%
Grade 32113%
Grade 485%
Grade 51912%
Grade 61912%
Grade 72616%
Grade 8159%

This year's kindergarten class (14) is 7% smaller than its 8th grade class (15).

Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 33% · US 70%
White
15393%
STATE 81% · US 43%
Hispanic
32%
STATE 8% · US 30%
Asian
21%
STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
21%
STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
11%
STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
42%
STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
8149%
Female
8451%

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Test scores

NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above Proficient
English Language Arts
47.0%
NH avg 55.2%
Math
28.0%
NH avg 43.0%

What this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.2%
based on NH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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 Josiah Bartlett Elementary School

Josiah Bartlett Elementary School's state test result (36.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Josiah Bartlett Elementary School this school16534.5%36.1%
Middleton Elementary School
Middleton
15533.5%36.8%
Antrim Elementary School
Antrim
13336.8%46.7%
Bridgewater-Hebron Village School
Bridgewater
13730.7%69.6%
Madison Elementary School
Madison
12930.2%39.4%
Dr. George S. Emerson Elementary School
Fitzwilliam
15032.0%31.4%
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 Josiah Bartlett Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New HampshireIn Carroll County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
36.1%#170 of 209#6 of 9
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
28.0%#180 of 209#6 of 9
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
47.0%#129 of 210#4 of 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
165#204 of 300#11 of 19
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
34.5%#81 of 240#9 of 14
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 2024-25
Enrollment
165
-11 (-6%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 257
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 8.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25165179.7:135% (57)
2023-24169198.9:130% (51)
2022-23189219.0:131% (59)
2020-21176228.0:127% (48)
2017-1818323.47.8:131% (57)
2015-16189238.2:139% (74)
2010-112732710.1:135% (96)
2000-013542912.2:127% (94)
1990-912572211.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Josiah Bartlett Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (183 to 165); teachers down 27% (23.4 to 17).

About Josiah Bartlett Elementary School

Josiah Bartlett Elementary School is a small elementary school in Bartlett, New Hampshire, (ZIP code 03812). The latest federal count shows 165 students in pre-K through 8. Against the 249-student average for elementary schools in New Hampshire, enrollment here is 34% lower.

Bartlett School District is responsible for Josiah Bartlett Elementary School.

At Josiah Bartlett Elementary School, White students make up 93% of the student body. It is also 2% Pacific Islander. That is close to the 94% White share among all Carroll County residents. By the diversity index, Josiah Bartlett Elementary School comes in at 14%.

Josiah Bartlett Elementary School operates with 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 9.7:1. That ratio is under the 11.0:1 average for elementary schools in New Hampshire. Josiah Bartlett Elementary School reports 35% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Carroll County, the average is about the same, 33%.

Josiah Bartlett Elementary School is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 15% of New Hampshire public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

The model predicts 41.2% for a school in New Hampshire with Josiah Bartlett Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Josiah Bartlett Elementary School posts 36.1%.

Census Bureau estimates for Carroll County show that median household income is about $86,463, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 39%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. A total of 28 public schools operate in Carroll County, serving about 5,659 students.

Jackson Grammar School is the closest public school, about 6.9 miles away in a straight line. There are 2 more public schools inside ten miles.

Its NCES locale code is Rural: Distant: the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The number of students dropped from 176 to 165 over 4 years. The number of students per teacher rose from 8.0 to 9.7 over 4 years.

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Carroll County at a glance

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Population
51,804
Census ACS
Median income
$86,463
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
5,659 students

Quick facts

School name
Josiah Bartlett Elementary School
District
Bartlett School District
Address
1313 US RTE 302, Bartlett, NH 03812
Phone
(603) 374-2331
County
Carroll County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
165
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
9.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
57 (35%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
330168000015
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Josiah Bartlett Elementary School
How many students attend Josiah Bartlett Elementary School?
Josiah Bartlett Elementary School enrolls approximately 165 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Josiah Bartlett Elementary School serve?
Josiah Bartlett Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Josiah Bartlett Elementary School?
Approximately 9.7:1 students per teacher at Josiah Bartlett Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Josiah Bartlett Elementary School?
At Josiah Bartlett Elementary School, the student body is approximately 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Josiah Bartlett Elementary School in?
Josiah Bartlett Elementary School is part of Bartlett School District.
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