Highland-Goffes Falls School vs Peter Woodbury School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Hampshire, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland-Goffes Falls School
Manchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
336 students
Peter Woodbury School
Bedford · Public elementary · Grades K–4
428 students
| Measure | Highland-Goffes Falls School Manchester, New Hampshire | Peter Woodbury School Bedford, New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #185 of 254 | #25 of 254 |
| National rank | #18649 of 50,301 | #1591 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 336 | 428 |
| Enrollment | 336 | 428 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.7% | 7.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 79% |
| city | Manchester | Bedford |
| state | New Hampshire | New Hampshire |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Peter Woodbury School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.2 vs 59.3).
- •Peter Woodbury School does better on math proficiency (79% vs 41%).
- •Peter Woodbury School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 49%).
- •Peter Woodbury School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.5% vs 32.7%).
- •Highland-Goffes Falls School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 14.8).
- •Peter Woodbury School is the larger school with 428 students compared with 336.
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 Highland-Goffes Falls School better than Peter Woodbury School?
On the Success Index (US), Peter Woodbury School ranks higher (87.2 vs 59.3 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 Highland-Goffes Falls School and Peter Woodbury School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Manchester and Bedford in New Hampshire.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland-Goffes Falls School: 336. Peter Woodbury School: 428. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland-Goffes Falls School and Peter Woodbury School rank in New Hampshire?
Highland-Goffes Falls School is 185th of 254 and Peter Woodbury School is 25th of 254 among elementary schools in New Hampshire on the 2025 Success Index (US).