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Kensington Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

122 Amesbury Rd., Kensington, NH 03833 · (603) 772-5705 · Part of Kensington School District

Kensington’s School Grade A− better than 75% of New Hampshire school districts

Directions
Students
142
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
8%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Kensington Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New Hampshire’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 18.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Kensington kids: Cooperative Middle School

On the path

Where Kensington kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Kensington Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Cooperative Middle Schoolin Stratham

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 37.8%
Reading / language arts74%
State average 51.9%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among New Hampshire’s 439 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

122 Amesbury Rd., Kensington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K1
Kindergarten25
Grade 132
Grade 220
Grade 317
Grade 421
Grade 526
Enrollment over time
120’20
128’21
136’22
143’23
142’24

Up 18.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 1%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kensington Elementary School from Kensington families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Hampshire’s other public schools; Kensington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.