Reeds Ferry School
Tel:
(603) 424-6215
Reeds Ferry School serves 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (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 55% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Reeds Ferry School placed in the top 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Reeds Ferry School's student population of 500 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 500 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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School Comparison
Reeds Ferry School is ranked within the top 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 Reeds Ferry School is 0.17, 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 | #178 out of 455 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 6% |
| Black | 2% | 2% |
| White | 91% | 86% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 22% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Merrimack School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Reeds Ferry School is Merrimack High School (2.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Merrimack Middle School (2.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is James Mastricola Elementary School (1.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Merrimack James Mastricola Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 399 students
1.7 miles
7 School St.
Merrimack, NH 03054
(603) 424-6218 1.7 PK-4 399 - Merrimack James Mastricola Upper Elementary School Grades: 5-6 | 544 students
1.7 miles
26 Baboosic Lake Rd.
Merrimack, NH 03054
(603) 424-6221 1.7 5-6 544 - Merrimack Merrimack High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,200 student
2.0 miles
38 Mcelwain St.
Merrimack, NH 03054
(603) 424-6204 2.0 9-12 1,200 - Merrimack Merrimack Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 596 students
2.7 miles
31 Madeline Bennett Ln.
Merrimack, NH 03054
(603) 424-6289 2.7 7-8 596 - Bedford Mckelvie Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 718 students
3.2 miles
108 Liberty Hill Rd.
Bedford, NH 03110
(603) 472-3951 3.2 5-6 718
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