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Richard Maghakian Memorial School

22 Milford St., Brookline, NH 03033 · (603) 673-4640 · Hillsborough County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL309 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 84% 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.
  • B+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
309
Elementary
DISTRICT 276 · STATE 249
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
3%
9 students
DISTRICT 3% · 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-K206%
Kindergarten6822%
Grade 17524%
Grade 25618%
Grade 39029%
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 33% · US 70%
White
28893%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 81% · US 43%
Hispanic
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
93%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
15751%
Female
15249%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Richard Maghakian Memorial School→Captain Samuel Douglass Academy
Based on grade levels within Brookline 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
65.0%
NH avg 55.2%
Math
73.0%
NH avg 43.0%

What this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 73 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
69.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.7%
based on NH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% 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 Richard Maghakian Memorial School

Richard Maghakian Memorial School's state test result (69.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Richard Maghakian Memorial School this school3092.9%69.0%
North Hampton School
North Hampton
2683.4%73.9%
Greenland Central School
Greenland
3674.4%62.1%
Moose Hill School
Londonderry
3435.5%N/A
Grantham Village School
Grantham
2584.3%82.7%
Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School
Peterborough
3115.8%39.7%
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 Richard Maghakian Memorial School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New HampshireIn Hillsborough County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
69.0%#23 of 209#8 of 51
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
73.0%#20 of 209#7 of 51
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
65.0%#44 of 210#12 of 52
Enrollment
ranked largest first
309#111 of 300#41 of 68
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.5:1#59 of 179#14 of 52
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
13.0%#155 of 181#49 of 52
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
2.9%#237 of 240#60 of 60
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-6.9%#112 of 139#33 of 40
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
309
-3 (-1%) vs 2020
+40% since 1990-91, when it was 220
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 12.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2530929.510.5:13% (9)
2023-2432926.912.2:12% (8)
2022-2332625.412.8:14% (13)
2020-213122612.0:14% (11)
2017-1833221.515.4:15% (18)
2015-162872312.5:16% (16)
2010-113772515.1:17% (27)
2000-014332418.0:12% (7)
1990-912201415.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Richard Maghakian Memorial School.

Since 2017-18: students down 7% (332 to 309); teachers up 37% (21.5 to 29.5).

About Richard Maghakian Memorial School

Students in Brookline, New Hampshire, attend Richard Maghakian Memorial School, a medium-sized elementary school. The student body numbers 309 students, from pre-K through 3. Average enrollment for elementary schools in New Hampshire is about 249, so this school runs 24% bigger than that.

Richard Maghakian Memorial School is one school in Brookline School District, a system of 2 schools with 551 students.

Richard Maghakian Memorial School's enrollment is 93% White. Next come 3% Asian and 2% multiracial. The county population is about 82% White. Richard Maghakian Memorial School's diversity index is 13%, against a US figure of 70%.

Richard Maghakian Memorial School counts 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 10.5 students for each one. For comparison, elementary schools in New Hampshire average 11.0:1. About 3% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Hillsborough County average 26%.

The allk12 Grade for Richard Maghakian Memorial School is A-. Compared with New Hampshire public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 84% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Richard Maghakian Memorial School is 7.3 points above its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (69.0% versus 61.7%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in New Hampshire.

Census estimates describe Hillsborough County this way: the median household income is $103,545, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. In all, Hillsborough County has 127 public schools and roughly 53,974 students.

The closest public school to Richard Maghakian Memorial School is Captain Samuel Douglass Academy, about 2.3 miles away. Richard Maghakian Memorial School is one of several public schools in the area, with 7 others within five miles. The nearest schools with test data average 67.0%, lower than Richard Maghakian Memorial School's 69.0%.

The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe.

Enrollment went from 312 in 2020-21 to 309 in 2024-25, a change of 3 students. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 12.0:1 to 10.5:1.

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Hillsborough County at a glance

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Population
426,378
Census ACS
Median income
$103,545
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
127
53,974 students

Quick facts

School name
Richard Maghakian Memorial School
District
Brookline School District
Address
22 Milford St., Brookline, NH 03033
Phone
(603) 673-4640
County
Hillsborough County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–03
Total enrollment
309
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
10.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
9 (3%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
330207000031
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Richard Maghakian Memorial School
What is the total enrollment at Richard Maghakian Memorial School?
Richard Maghakian Memorial School enrolls approximately 309 students in grades PK-03.
What age range does Richard Maghakian Memorial School serve?
Richard Maghakian Memorial School serves students from grade PK through grade 03.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richard Maghakian Memorial School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Richard Maghakian Memorial School is approximately 10.5:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Richard Maghakian Memorial School?
Student demographics at Richard Maghakian Memorial School are roughly 93% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Richard Maghakian Memorial School?
Richard Maghakian Memorial School is overseen by Brookline School District in Hillsborough County.
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