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Merrimack, NH
Public School Ratings




Merrimack Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Merrimack School District details

Merrimack School District
36 Mc Elwain St.
Merrimack, NH 03054

3,570 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Merrimack School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New Hampshire

6

(10 is best)

Better than 51.8% of all NH school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 68.5% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
48%
47%
54%
53%
42%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
James Mastricola Elementary School
7 School St.
Merrimack, NH, 03054
PK-04
James Mastricola Upper Elementary School
26 Baboosic Lake Rd.
Merrimack, NH, 03054
05-06
Merrimack High School
38 Mc Elwain St.
Merrimack, NH, 03054
09-12
Merrimack Middle School
31 Madeline Bennett Ln.
Merrimack, NH, 03054
07-08
Reeds Ferry School
15 Lyons Rd.
Merrimack, NH, 03054
PK-04
Thorntons Ferry School
134 Camp Sargent Rd.
Merrimack, NH, 03054
PK-04

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 91.9% 86.3%
Black 1.5% 2.4%
Hispanic 3.6% 7.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.5% 3.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 7.3% 23.3%
Free lunch eligible 6.2% 19.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.0% 4.1%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,910 $46,087,000 63.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,788 $6,384,000 8.7%
Staff $566 $2,021,000 2.8%
General Administration $665 $2,373,000 3.2%
School Administration $1,004 $3,585,000 4.9%
Operation $1,403 $5,007,000 6.8%
Transportation $947 $3,381,000 4.6%
Other $263 $939,000 1.3%
Total Support $6,636 $23,690,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $960 $3,428,000 4.7%
Total Expenditures $20,506 $73,205,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,514 $1,944,332,000 55.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,553 $262,259,000 7.4%
Staff $582 $98,336,000 2.8%
General Administration $696 $117,496,000 3.3%
School Administration $1,072 $180,955,000 5.1%
Operation $1,632 $275,620,000 7.8%
Transportation $774 $130,645,000 3.7%
Other $286 $48,338,000 1.4%
Total Support $6,595 $1,113,649,000 31.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,789 $470,930,000 13.3%
Total Expenditures $20,897 $3,528,911,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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