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Woodbury School
Test scores
NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above ProficientBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Woodbury School
Set in Salem, New Hampshire, Woodbury School is a well-populated intermediate school, run under Salem School District. It caters to 762 students across grades 6 through 8. By comparison, New Hampshire's public schools average about 379 students each, so Woodbury School sits 101% bigger than that benchmark.
Salem School District runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 3,557 students. Woodbury School is one of those campuses.
Demographically, Woodbury School reports that 77% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 13% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 91% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, The school employs 61 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.1:1, putting Woodbury School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 18% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
With demographic context factored in, Woodbury School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.9%, the actual is 44.8%, a residual of -7.0 points.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Rockingham County put the typical household earns roughly $118,331 per year, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, 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 Woodbury School is one.
The closest other public school is Salem High School, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Woodbury School ranks 7th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 49.3%.
Woodbury School operates from a commuter-belt location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Woodbury School has fell 9%, going from 841 students in 2018 to 762 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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