Wells Memorial School
Tel:
(603)827-3272
- Wells Memorial School serves 56 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 21-39% (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 60-79% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 59%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 14%.
Top Placements
Wells Memorial School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Wells Memorial School's student population of 56 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 56 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Wells Memorial School's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has decreased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Wells Memorial School is 0.13, 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 | #122 out of 457 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 49% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-79% | 59% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 5% |
| Black | 4% | 2% |
| White | 93% | 86% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.26 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 23% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Harrisville School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wells Memorial School is Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock (7.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Marlborough Elementary School (3.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Marlborough Elementary School (3.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Marlborough Marlborough Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 181 students
3.9 miles
41 Fitch Court
Marlborough, NH 03455
(603)876-4465 3.9 K-8 181 - Dublin Dublin Consolidated School Grades: K-4 | 53 students
4.5 miles
Main St. Rte. 101
Dublin, NH 03444
(603)563-8332 4.5 K-4 53 - Nelson Nelson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 68 students
5.9 miles
441 Granite Lake Rd.
Nelson, NH 03457
(603)847-3408 5.9 K-5 68 - Keene Wheelock Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 191 students
6.5 miles
24 Adams St.
Keene, NH 03431
(603)352-2244 6.5 K-5 191 - Keene Franklin Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 241 students
6.6 miles
217 Washington St.
Keene, NH 03431
(603)352-1712 6.6 K-5 241
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