Memorial School

Memorial School, a reasonably sized K-5 school in Newton, New Hampshire, overseen by Sanborn Regional School District, works with 239 students, covering grades 3 through 5.

Memorial School is one of 4 schools operated by Sanborn Regional School District, a district that educates 1,207 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Memorial School logs that nearly all students (87%) are White. Beyond that, the school records 8% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Rockingham County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Memorial School has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.1:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 7% of students at Memorial School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Across the wider county, Rockingham County reports that the typical household earns roughly $118,331 per year, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. In all, Rockingham County runs 99 public schools (combined enrollment of about 41,753 students), of which Memorial School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Seacoast Classical Academy Chartered Public School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Memorial School.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Memorial School has contracted 11%, going from 268 students in 2018 to 239 in 2025.

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