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Timberlane Regional Middle School
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Test scores
NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above ProficientWhat this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Hampshire schools, those numbers are about 55 and 43.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Timberlane Regional Middle School
Set in Plaistow, New Hampshire, Timberlane Regional Middle School is a big middle-grades school, overseen by Timberlane Regional School District. It teaches 723 students across grades 6 through 8. By comparison, New Hampshire's public schools average about 379 students each, so Timberlane Regional Middle School sits 91% above that benchmark.
Timberlane Regional School District runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 3,224 students. Timberlane Regional Middle School is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Timberlane Regional Middle School logs that nearly all students (89%) are White. The remainder reads as 5% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the resource side, The school employs 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.2:1. The state averages around 11.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 15% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Timberlane Regional Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 53.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 43.7%.
In the surrounding community, Rockingham County reports that median household earnings sit near $118,331, roughly 46% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Timberlane Regional Middle School is one of 99 public schools in Rockingham County (combined enrollment of about 41,753 students).
Timberlane Regional High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Timberlane Regional Middle School. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Timberlane Regional Middle School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 42.9%.
Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 8%: 789 students in 2018 compared to 723 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 95% to 89% across the same window.
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