Gilford Middle School vs Woodland Heights Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Hampshire, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gilford Middle School
Gilford · Public middle · Grades 5–8
277 students
Woodland Heights Elementary School
Laconia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
318 students
| Measure | Gilford Middle School Gilford, New Hampshire | Woodland Heights Elementary School Laconia, New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #14 of 93 | #238 of 254 |
| National rank | #501 of 15,369 | #31635 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 277 | 318 |
| Enrollment | 277 | 318 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.9% | 56.6% |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 27% |
| city | Gilford | Laconia |
| state | New Hampshire | New Hampshire |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gilford Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.6 vs 40.5).
- •Gilford Middle School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 27%).
- •Gilford Middle School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 37%).
- •Gilford Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.9% vs 56.6%).
- •Gilford Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 11.0).
- •Woodland Heights Elementary School is the larger school with 318 students compared with 277.
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 Gilford Middle School better than Woodland Heights Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Gilford Middle School ranks higher (87.6 vs 40.5 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 Gilford Middle School and Woodland Heights Elementary School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Gilford and Laconia in New Hampshire.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gilford Middle School: 277. Woodland Heights Elementary School: 318. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gilford Middle School and Woodland Heights Elementary School rank in New Hampshire?
Gilford Middle School is 14th of 93 and Woodland Heights Elementary School is 238th of 254 among middle schools in New Hampshire on the 2025 Success Index (US).