Merrimack Valley Middle School
Tel:
(603)753-6336
- Merrimack Valley Middle School serves 573 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 33% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 51% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 59%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 14%.
Top Placements
Merrimack Valley Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Merrimack Valley Middle School's student population of 573 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 573 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 46 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Merrimack Valley Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Merrimack Valley Middle School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NH) |
| Overall School Rank | #301 out of 457 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 49% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 59% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 5% |
| Black | n/a | 2% |
| White | 96% | 86% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.26 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 23% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Merrimack Valley School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Merrimack Valley Middle School is Merrimack Valley High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is The Birches Academy Of Academics - Art A Public Charter School (5.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Penacook Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Concord Merrimack Valley High School Grades: 9-12 | 840 students
0.3 miles
106 Village St.
Concord, NH 03303
(603)753-4311 0.3 9-12 840 - Concord Csi Charter School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 49 students
0.5 miles
26 Washington Street
Concord, NH 03303
(603)753-0194 0.5 9-12 49 - Concord Penacook Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 380 students
0.5 miles
60 Village St.
Concord, NH 03303
(603)753-4891 0.5 PK-5 380 - Concord Teams Charter School Charter School
Grades: 9-11 | 21 students
0.5 miles
26 Washington Street
Concord, NH 03303
(603)753-4022 0.5 9-11 21 - Concord Beaver Meadow School Grades: PK-5 | 393 students
1.9 miles
40 Sewalls Fall Rd.
Concord, NH 03301
(603)225-0853 1.9 PK-5 393
School Reviews
| 5 Excellent Education - Posted by Parent - Mumof2 |
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