Henry Wilson Memorial School

51 School St.
Farmington, NH 03835
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 275 students in grades 4-8, Henry Wilson Memorial School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 4-8
  • Enrollment: 275 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Bottom 50% in NH
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Henry Wilson Memorial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:

School Overview

Henry Wilson Memorial School's student population of 275 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
275 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Committed to Excellence

School Rankings

Henry Wilson Memorial School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 455 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Henry Wilson Memorial School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NH)
#258 out of 455 schools
(Bottom 50%)
41%
42%
47%
51%
45-49%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
93%
82%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.13
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Henry Wilson Memorial School's ranking?
Henry Wilson Memorial School is ranked #258 out of 455 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What schools are Henry Wilson Memorial School often compared to?
Henry Wilson Memorial Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Valley View Community School, Farmington Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NH state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
How many students attend Henry Wilson Memorial School?
275 students attend Henry Wilson Memorial School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Henry Wilson Memorial School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Henry Wilson Memorial School?
Henry Wilson Memorial School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Henry Wilson Memorial School offer ?
Henry Wilson Memorial School offers enrollment in grades 4-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Henry Wilson Memorial School part of?
Henry Wilson Memorial School is part of Farmington School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 4-8
  • Enrollment: 275 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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