Memorial School vs. Peter Woodbury School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Memorial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Peter Woodbury School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 445 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Memorial School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 450 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Peter Woodbury School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
445 students
450 students
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% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
33 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#17 out of 457 schools in NH
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#11 out of 457 schools in NH
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
81%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
78%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Peter Woodbury School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Peter Woodbury School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/51000/50664/peter-woodbury-school-chart-5STsTe.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
66
-
Kindergarten Students
52
69
Grade 1 Students
73
86
Grade 2 Students
91
91
Grade 3 Students
75
95
Grade 4 Students
88
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
13%
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% Hispanic
6%
4%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
77%
76%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Peter Woodbury School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Peter Woodbury School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/51000/50664/peter-woodbury-school-chart-BJ83hz.png)
Diversity Score
0.39
0.40
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Peter Woodbury School and the public school average diversity score of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Peter Woodbury School and the public school average diversity score of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/51000/50664/peter-woodbury-school-chart-W4FNLB.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
6%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
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