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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAMPTON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 330351000470

Adeline C. Marston School

4 Marston Way, Hampton, NH 03842 · (603) 926-8708 · Rockingham County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL303 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 87% of New Hampshire public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Hampshire public elementary schools

Enrollment
303
Elementary
DISTRICT 293 · STATE 249
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.8:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
52 students
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 26%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 310133%
Grade 48729%
Grade 511538%
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 33% · US 70%
White
27290%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 81% · US 43%
Hispanic
155%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Asian
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
83%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16655%
Female
13745%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Adeline C. Marston School→Hampton Academy
Feeds from
Hampton Centre SchoolPK–02
Based on grade levels within Hampton School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above Proficient
English Language Arts
74.0%
NH avg 55.2%
Math
65.0%
NH avg 43.0%

What this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Hampshire schools, those numbers are about 55 and 43.

Source: NHSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
65.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.5%
based on NH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for New Hampshire schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Hampshire's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Adeline C. Marston School

Adeline C. Marston School's state test result (65.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Adeline C. Marston School this school30317.2%65.6%
Hampton Centre School
Hampton
28217.0%N/A
Rindge Memorial School
Rindge
32417.3%41.2%
Ellis School
Fremont
35316.7%48.4%
Seacoast Charter School
Dover
28712.2%43.9%
Danville Elementary School
Danville
28315.9%53.8%
Matched among New Hampshire elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Adeline C. Marston School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New HampshireIn Rockingham County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
65.6%#28 of 209#9 of 45
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
65.0%#39 of 209#14 of 45
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
74.0%#19 of 210#8 of 45
Enrollment
ranked largest first
303#116 of 300#33 of 59
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.5:1#29 of 179#11 of 46
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
19.1%#127 of 181#33 of 47
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
17.2%#151 of 240#14 of 54
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-11.9%#80 of 139#15 of 32
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
303
+20 (+7%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 383
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 9.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25303329.5:117% (52)
2023-243093010.3:116% (50)
2022-23311388.2:115% (48)
2020-21283319.1:111% (32)
2017-183443210.8:119% (65)
2015-164033113.0:118% (74)
2010-113853411.3:124% (93)
2000-015183614.4:127% (142)
1990-913832316.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Adeline C. Marston School.

Since 2017-18: students down 12% (344 to 303); teachers unchanged (32 to 32).

About Adeline C. Marston School

Adeline C. Marston School, located in Hampton, New Hampshire, is a medium-sized elementary school. Students in grades 3 through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 303 students. The average among elementary schools in New Hampshire is roughly 249 students; this school is 22% bigger than that.

Hampton School District includes 3 schools. Together they enroll 898 students.

Adeline C. Marston School's enrollment is 90% White. The next largest groups are 5% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. County-wide, about 91% of residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 19% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Teacher staffing is 32 full-time equivalents, or about 9.5 students per teacher. On average, elementary schools in New Hampshire have 11.0:1, compared with 9.5:1 here. About 17% of students, or 52, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Adeline C. Marston School is graded A by allk12, scoring above 87% of New Hampshire public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Adeline C. Marston School is +13.1 points: 65.6% actual, 52.5% predicted.

Rockingham County has these Census figures: the median household income is $118,331, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 46%, and about 3% of people live in poverty. In all, Rockingham County has 99 public schools and roughly 41,753 students.

The closest public school, Hampton Academy, is about 0.3 miles from Adeline C. Marston School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Adeline C. Marston School is 2nd of 8 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.

By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Small, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000.

Adeline C. Marston School's enrollment grew from 283 in 2020-21 to 303 in 2024-25.

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Rockingham County at a glance

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Population
319,082
Census ACS
Median income
$118,331
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
99
41,753 students

Quick facts

School name
Adeline C. Marston School
District
Hampton School District
Address
4 Marston Way, Hampton, NH 03842
Phone
(603) 926-8708
County
Rockingham County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
303
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
9.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
52 (17%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
330351000470
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Adeline C. Marston School
How many students attend Adeline C. Marston School?
Adeline C. Marston School enrolls approximately 303 students in grades 03-05.
Is Adeline C. Marston School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Adeline C. Marston School is an elementary school covering grades 03-05.
How many students per teacher at Adeline C. Marston School?
Approximately 9.5:1 students per teacher at Adeline C. Marston School.
How diverse is Adeline C. Marston School?
Adeline C. Marston School reports a student body of 90% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Adeline C. Marston School?
Adeline C. Marston School is overseen by Hampton School District in Rockingham County.
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