Enrollment
269
Elementary
DISTRICT 234 · STATE 249
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOPKINTON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 330390000176
Harold Martin School
271 Main St., Hopkinton, NH 03229 · (603) 746-3473 · Merrimack County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL269 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 48% of New Hampshire public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
28 students
DISTRICT 8% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 41 | 15% |
| Kindergarten | 58 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 49 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 62 | 23% |
| Grade 3 | 59 | 22% |
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 33% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Hopkinton School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above ProficientEnglish Language Arts
58.0%
NH avg 55.2%
Math
49.0%
NH avg 43.0%
What this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.8%
based on NH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 Harold Martin School
Harold Martin School's state test result (53.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Martin School this school | 269 | 10.4% | 53.5% |
| Henry W. Moore School Candia | 272 | 12.9% | 53.2% |
| Mont Vernon Village School Mont Vernon | 234 | 8.5% | 76.8% |
| Daniel J. Bakie School Kingston | 269 | 7.4% | N/A |
| Sandown North Elementary School Sandown | 322 | 7.8% | 49.1% |
| Gilford Elementary School Gilford | 303 | 12.5% | 62.8% |
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 Harold Martin School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Hampshire | In Merrimack County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.5% | #79 of 209 | #10 of 24 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #98 of 209 | #13 of 24 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #76 of 210 | #7 of 24 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 269 | #137 of 300 | #16 of 34 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #86 of 179 | #12 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.0% | #121 of 181 | #15 of 23 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 10.4% | #195 of 240 | #26 of 28 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.0% | #92 of 139 | #10 of 14 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
269
+7 (+3%) vs 2020
-6% since 1990-91, when it was 287
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 269 | 24.1 | 11.2:1 | 10% (28) |
| 2023-24 | 281 | 23.1 | 12.2:1 | 11% (30) |
| 2022-23 | 281 | 24.1 | 11.7:1 | 9% (24) |
| 2020-21 | 262 | 22 | 11.9:1 | 10% (25) |
| 2017-18 | 299 | 21.4 | 14.0:1 | 8% (25) |
| 2015-16 | 242 | 18 | 13.4:1 | 12% (28) |
| 2010-11 | 291 | 19 | 15.3:1 | 7% (20) |
| 2000-01 | 296 | 25 | 11.8:1 | 6% (18) |
| 1990-91 | 287 | 18 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Harold Martin School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (299 to 269); teachers up 13% (21.4 to 24.1).
About Harold Martin School
Located in Hopkinton, New Hampshire, Harold Martin School is a mid-sized elementary school. Students in pre-K through 3 make up the school's enrollment of 269 students.
Federal data list 4 schools in Hopkinton School District, with 937 students enrolled.
White students are 89% of those enrolled at Harold Martin School. Other reported shares: 5% multiracial and 4% Hispanic. That is in line with Merrimack County, where about 91% of residents are White. A diversity index of 20% means there is a 20% chance two randomly chosen students at Harold Martin School are from different groups.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Harold Martin School is 11.2:1, based on 24.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. It is about the same as the 11.0:1 average for elementary schools in New Hampshire. Harold Martin School counts 10% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Merrimack County, the average is 25%.
On the allk12 Grade, Harold Martin School lands at B-, ahead of 48% of New Hampshire public elementary schools.
Compared with New Hampshire schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Harold Martin School's results are 3.3 points below predicted: 53.5% against 56.8%.
In the wider Merrimack County area, the median household earns about $97,004 a year, about 39% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Across Merrimack County, 61 public schools serve about 17,429 students.
Harold Martin School is about 2.8 miles from Maple Street Elementary School, its nearest public school. There are 3 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Harold Martin School ranks 5th of 9 nearby schools, at 53.5% versus a 53.8% average.
Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 269, compared with 262 in 2020-21.
The discussion board for Harold Martin School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Merrimack County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
155,967
Census ACS
Median income
$97,004
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
61
17,429 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hopkinton School District
- Hopkinton High SchoolHigh · 284 students
- Maple Street Elementary SchoolMiddle · 219 students
- Hopkinton Middle SchoolMiddle · 165 students
Nearby schools
- Maple Street Elementary School2.8 mi · 219
- Hopkinton High School3.8 mi · 284
- Hopkinton Middle School3.8 mi · 165
- Concord High School6.1 mi · 1,394
- John Stark Regional High School6.1 mi · 612
- Rundlett Middle School6.4 mi · 767
Frequently asked questions
About Harold Martin SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Harold Martin School?
Harold Martin School enrolls approximately 269 students in grades PK-03.
What age range does Harold Martin School serve?
Harold Martin School serves students from grade PK through grade 03.
How many students per teacher at Harold Martin School?
Approximately 11.2:1 students per teacher at Harold Martin School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Harold Martin School?
At Harold Martin School, the student body is approximately 89% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Harold Martin School in?
Harold Martin School is part of Hopkinton School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.