Memorial School
Tel:
(603) 382-5251
Memorial School serves 268 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (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 40-44% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Memorial School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Memorial School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Memorial School's student population of 268 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 268 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
Memorial School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Memorial School is 0.19, which is less than 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 | #296 out of 455 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 6% |
| Black | n/a | 2% |
| White | 90% | 86% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 22% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sanborn Regional School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Memorial School is Timberlane Regional High School (2.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Sanborn Regional Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Newton Sanborn Regional Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 335 students
0.0 miles
31a West Main St.
Newton, NH 03858
(603) 382-6226 0.0 6-8 335 - Plaistow Pollard Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 467 students
2.6 miles
120 Main St.
Plaistow, NH 03865
(603) 382-7146 2.6 PK-5 467 - Plaistow Timberlane Regional High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,158 student
2.9 miles
36 Greenough Rd.
Plaistow, NH 03865
(603) 382-6541 2.9 9-12 1,158 - Plaistow Timberlane Regional Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 789 students
2.9 miles
44 Greenough Rd.
Plaistow, NH 03865
(603) 382-7131 2.9 6-8 789 - Merrimac Dr Frederick N Sweetsir Grades: PK-2 | 218 students
3.2 miles
104 Church Street
Merrimac, MA 01860
(978) 346-8319 3.2 PK-2 218
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