Peter Woodbury School

180 COUNTY RD BEDFORD NH 03110

About Peter Woodbury School

Peter Woodbury School, located in the Bedford School District in New Hampshire, differentiates itself from other elementary schools through its strong academics and community spirit. U.S. News ranks Peter Woodbury School seventh for elementary schools within New Hampshire. This school has demonstrated a high degree of student achievement as 81% of students are proficient in math while 78% are proficient in reading. Peter Woodbury School emphasizes curiosity, perseverance, and respect in each of its classrooms, in addition to maintaining high academic standards. The majority of teachers at this school are highly qualified and certified by the American Federation of Teachers, further ensuring they have more than three years of teaching experience in the classroom. In addition to academics, students actively engage in community service, including raising more than $10,000 for the American Heart Association through Kids Heart Challenge.

Contact Information

Address

180 COUNTY RD BEDFORD NH 03110

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Phone

(603) 622-0431

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 49%
Reading 49%
State average proficiency is 49% in Math and 49% in Reading.
33
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
8
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
450
Total Students
$71511
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP [percent] IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Peter Woodbury School

2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
Detailed program information coming Fall 2025!
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

3

of 10 in new hampshire

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30 AM - 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 75.8%
Asian 12.7%
Hispanic 4%
Black 1.1%
Two+ Races 6.2%
Native Am. 1%
White
75.8%
Asian
12.7%
Hispanic
4%
Black
1.1%
Two+ Races
6.2%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 450
49.1%
221 Female
50.9%
229 Male

Student Population

450 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

478 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Peter Woodbury School recently hosted a successful Egg Drop with Bedford Fire Department, ran a student flower shop fundraiser, and is preparing for the upcoming Grand Friends Day event.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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