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Schools in Enfield · Mascoma Valley Regional School District

Enfield’s public schools score below 54% of New Hampshire districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the public school district serving Enfield, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Math proficiency in Enfield’s districts is 35%, below the New Hampshire average (40%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New Hampshire, not nationally.

#65of 126 New Hampshire townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From New Hampshire state tests taken in spring 2022, when 96% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
44%
▼ 7 pts vs NH 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
35%
▼ 6 pts vs NH 40%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 2–6 pts vs NH 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$25.7K
▲ 10% vs NH $23.3K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.9
NH 11.2
Schools in town
1
790 students on the public path
In brief

Enfield’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 44% of tested students were proficient in reading and 35% in math, against 51% and 40% statewide; 96% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across New Hampshire (the state reports Enfield’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $25,731 per student, against $23,296 across New Hampshire (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 5 the district’s path is Indian River School, then Mascoma Valley Regional High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Enfield’s grade

C Test scoresB Graduation

B−: better than 46% of New Hampshire school districts, #65 of 126 New Hampshire towns. Graduation is above the New Hampshire average; test scores are below it.

New Hampshire school districts we grade (172)Better than 46%
Lower resultsHigher results
New Hampshire towns with similar household incomes (169)Better than 49%
Towns in Grafton County (33)Better than 27%
C−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 550 test results and a graduating class of 76 could put Enfield anywhere from C− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 96% of Enfield’s students in the tested grades sat them (552 in math, 549 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Enfield, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Enfield Village SchoolMascoma Valley Regional School DistrictA+
5–8Indian River Schoolin CanaanC
9–12Mascoma Valley Regional High Schoolin CanaanC−

Enfield’s public schools are run by Mascoma Valley Regional School District, which also serves Canaan, Dorchester, Grafton and Orange. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Mascoma Valley Regional School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,026 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 10.9 per teacher (NH 11.2)
$25,731NH $23,296 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading44%
State average 50.8% · 549 students tested
Math35%
State average 40.5% · 552 students tested

Enfield vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New Hampshire towns that share Enfield’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
EnfieldB−Mascoma Valley Regional
LebanonB+Lebanon
CanaanB−Mascoma Valley Regional
GranthamA+Grantham
GraftonB−Mascoma Valley Regional

2 of the 4 neighbors share Mascoma Valley Regional with Enfield, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Enfield

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New Hampshire’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Enfieldby address
Enfield Village School
Elementary · Grades PK–4
A+
195 students11:1Rate it →
Also serving Enfieldin other towns
Indian River School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Canaan
C
292 students11:1Rate it →
Mascoma Valley Regional High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Canaan
C−
303 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Enfield’s schools

Are Enfield’s schools good?

On New Hampshire’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Enfield children attend score below 54% of New Hampshire’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #65 of 126 New Hampshire towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 49%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Enfield in?

Mascoma Valley Regional School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,026 students in 4 schools (2024–25).

Where do Enfield kids go to high school?

Mascoma Valley Regional High School in Canaan, with 303 students; its own test results earn a C−.

What is Enfield’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Mascoma Valley Regional School District graduated in four years, against 88% across New Hampshire.

How much does Enfield spend per student?

$25,731 in Mascoma Valley Regional School District (FY2024), against $23,296 across New Hampshire. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within New Hampshire. Stars are from neighbors.