Serving 428 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Griffin Memorial School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 428 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NH
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Griffin Memorial School's attendance zone covers the entire Litchfield school district, encompassing approximately 15.3 square miles. Families typically drive 5-10 minutes to school, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the zone being 2.6 miles, and the furthest edge located 4.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Griffin Memorial School's student population of 428 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
428 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Calendar
School Motto
Imagine Greatness…Expect Success!
School Rankings
Griffin Memorial School ranks within the top 50% of all 455 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Griffin Memorial School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.33. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#182 out of 455 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
42%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Hispanic
6%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
Black
1%
2%
White
88%
82%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Two or more races
4%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 16-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12.4%
24.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
Showing 2013–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Griffin Memorial School's ranking?
Griffin Memorial School is ranked #182 out of 455 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NH state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
How many students attend Griffin Memorial School?
428 students attend Griffin Memorial School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Griffin Memorial School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Griffin Memorial School?
Griffin Memorial School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Griffin Memorial School offer ?
Griffin Memorial School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Griffin Memorial School part of?
Griffin Memorial School is part of Litchfield School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
Excellent school. Teachers make sure to give as much one-on-one time as a student needs, the kid is always excited to go. 3 years and counting!
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