Elm Street School vs Gilford High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Hampshire, United States, 5.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elm Street School
Laconia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
259 students
Gilford High School
Gilford · Public high · Grades 9–13
470 students
| Measure | Elm Street School Laconia, New Hampshire | Gilford High School Gilford, New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #212 of 254 | #47 of 89 |
| National rank | #23764 of 50,301 | #4804 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–13 |
| Students | 259 | 470 |
| Enrollment | 259 | 470 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.1% | 11.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 37% |
| city | Laconia | Gilford |
| state | New Hampshire | New Hampshire |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gilford High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.9 vs 52.0).
- •Elm Street School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Gilford High School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Gilford High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.3% vs 35.1%).
- •Elm Street School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 11.5).
- •Gilford High School is the larger school with 470 students compared with 259.
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 Elm Street School better than Gilford High School?
On the Success Index (US), Gilford High School ranks higher (63.9 vs 52.0 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 Elm Street School and Gilford High School?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between Laconia and Gilford in New Hampshire.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elm Street School: 259. Gilford High School: 470. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elm Street School and Gilford High School rank in New Hampshire?
Elm Street School is 212th of 254 and Gilford High School is 47th of 89 among elementary schools in New Hampshire on the 2025 Success Index (US).