Boscawen Elementary School vs Penacook Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Hampshire, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boscawen Elementary School
Boscawen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
240 students
Penacook Elementary School
Penacook · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
325 students
| Measure | Boscawen Elementary School Boscawen, New Hampshire | Penacook Elementary School Penacook, New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #94 of 254 | #209 of 254 |
| National rank | #7104 of 50,301 | #23426 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 240 | 325 |
| Enrollment | 240 | 325 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.1% | 41.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 32% |
| city | Boscawen | Penacook |
| state | New Hampshire | New Hampshire |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Boscawen Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.3 vs 52.5).
- •Boscawen Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 32%).
- •Boscawen Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Boscawen Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.1% vs 41.8%).
- •Penacook Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 11.4).
- •Penacook Elementary School is the larger school with 325 students compared with 240.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Boscawen Elementary School better than Penacook Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Boscawen Elementary School ranks higher (76.3 vs 52.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Boscawen Elementary School and Penacook Elementary School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Boscawen and Penacook in New Hampshire.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boscawen Elementary School: 240. Penacook Elementary School: 325. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boscawen Elementary School and Penacook Elementary School rank in New Hampshire?
Boscawen Elementary School is 94th of 254 and Penacook Elementary School is 209th of 254 among elementary schools in New Hampshire on the 2025 Success Index (US).