Mast Way School
Tel:
(603) 659-3001
Mast Way School serves 352 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 48%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Mast Way School placed in the top 5% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Placements
Mast Way School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Mast Way School's student population of 352 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2018) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 352 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
Mast Way School is ranked within the top 5% of all 455 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Mast Way School is 0.27, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NH) |
Overall Testing Rank | #16 out of 455 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 5% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 6% |
| Black | 1% | 2% |
| White | 85% | 86% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 8% | 22% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Oyster River Coop School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Mast Way School is Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School (4.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Oyster River Middle School (4.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Durham Oyster River Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 659 students
4.3 miles
1 Coe Dr.
Durham, NH 03824
(603) 868-2155 4.3 5-8 659 - Madbury Moharimet School Grades: K-4 | 343 students
4.4 miles
11 Lee Rd.
Madbury, NH 03823
(603) 742-2900 4.4 K-4 343 - Newmarket Newmarket Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 529 students
4.7 miles
243 S. Main St.
Newmarket, NH 03857
(603) 659-2192 4.7 PK-5 529 - Newmarket Newmarket Jr.-sr. High Elementary School Grades: 6-8 | 251 students
4.7 miles
213 S. Main St.
Newmarket, NH 03857
(603) 659-3271 4.7 6-8 251 - Newmarket Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School Grades: 9-12 | 266 students
4.7 miles
213 S. Main St.
Newmarket, NH 03857
(603) 659-3271 4.7 9-12 266
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