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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARLBOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 330462000264

Marlborough Elementary School

41 Fitch Court, Marlborough, NH 03455 · (603) 876-4465 · Cheshire County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL164 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 8% of New Hampshire public elementary schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-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
164
Elementary
STATE 249
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
15 FTE teachers
STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
70 students
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
Pre-K1710%
Kindergarten127%
Grade 1127%
Grade 21710%
Grade 31912%
Grade 41912%
Grade 5117%
Grade 61912%
Grade 72012%
Grade 81811%

This year's kindergarten class (12) is 33% smaller than its 8th grade class (18).

Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 33% · US 70%
White
15192%
STATE 81% · US 43%
Hispanic
11%
STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
42%
STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
42%
STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
32%
STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
11%
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
8753%
Female
7747%

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Test scores

NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above Proficient
English Language Arts
34.0%
NH avg 55.2%
Math
26.0%
NH avg 43.0%

What this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 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
28.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.9%
based on NH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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 Marlborough Elementary School

Marlborough Elementary School's state test result (28.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Marlborough Elementary School this school16442.7%28.6%
Woodsville Elementary School
Woodsville
17638.1%42.5%
Ashland Elementary School
Ashland
15940.3%37.4%
Edward Fenn School
Gorham
14340.6%39.5%
Bristol Elementary School
Bristol
20345.8%40.8%
Troy Elementary School
Troy
11643.1%34.9%
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 Marlborough Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New HampshireIn Cheshire County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
28.6%#188 of 209#13 of 15
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
26.0%#188 of 209#12 of 15
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
34.0%#185 of 210#13 of 15
Enrollment
ranked largest first
164#206 of 300#13 of 27
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
42.7%#42 of 240#4 of 16
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
164
-17 (-9%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 229
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 10.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2516414.611.2:143% (70)
2023-2415714.610.8:137% (58)
2022-2315416.59.3:144% (67)
2020-211811710.7:133% (59)
2017-1818116.810.8:143% (78)
2015-161851710.9:137% (68)
2010-111831710.8:137% (67)
2000-012332210.6:118% (41)
1990-912291713.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Marlborough Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 9% (181 to 164); teachers down 13% (16.8 to 14.6).

About Marlborough Elementary School

Federal records list Marlborough Elementary School as an elementary school in Marlborough, New Hampshire. Its grade span covers pre-K through 8, with 164 students on the rolls. Across elementary schools in New Hampshire, the average enrollment is about 249.

Marlborough School District operates Marlborough Elementary School.

The share of White students at Marlborough Elementary School is 92%. Next come 2% Black and 2% Asian. In Cheshire County overall, the White share is about 92%. The diversity index for Marlborough Elementary School is 15%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

There are about 11.2 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Marlborough Elementary School, which has 14.6. The 11.0:1 average for elementary schools in New Hampshire is close to this figure. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Marlborough Elementary School is about 43%. The rate at public schools in Cheshire County averages 30%, lower than here.

Among New Hampshire public elementary schools, Marlborough Elementary School outscored 8%, which works out to a D on the allk12 Grade.

Marlborough Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (28.6%) and its predicted rate (35.9%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of New Hampshire schools.

Census data for Cheshire County show median household income comes to about $83,329, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 4% of people live in poverty. There are 41 public schools in the county, enrolling about 8,365, Marlborough Elementary School among them.

Among nearby public schools, Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock is closest at about 3.1 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Marlborough Elementary School. Marlborough Elementary School places 6th of 6 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.

Marlborough Elementary School falls in the Town: Distant locale category, used for schools in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

Federal enrollment counts decreased from 181 (2020-21) to 164 (2024-25).

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Cheshire County at a glance

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Population
77,297
Census ACS
Median income
$83,329
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
8,365 students

Quick facts

School name
Marlborough Elementary School
District
Marlborough School District
Address
41 Fitch Court, Marlborough, NH 03455
Phone
(603) 876-4465
County
Cheshire County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
164
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
11.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
70 (43%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
330462000264
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named Marlborough Elementary. Marlborough Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Marlborough Elementary School
How large is Marlborough Elementary School?
Marlborough Elementary School enrolls approximately 164 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Marlborough Elementary School serve?
Marlborough Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Marlborough Elementary School?
Approximately 11.2:1 students per teacher at Marlborough Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Marlborough Elementary School?
Student demographics at Marlborough Elementary School are roughly 92% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Marlborough Elementary School public or private?
Marlborough Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Marlborough School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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