Helen R Donaghue School vs Golden Hill
Helen R Donaghue School has a higher overall rating of 8.0/10 compared to 7.2/10. Golden Hill is significantly larger with 476 students, about 1.9× the size of Helen R Donaghue School (245). In math proficiency, Helen R Donaghue School leads at 54.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Helen R Donaghue School
Merrimac, MA
8.0/10
Elementary School3rd – 6th
245 students
Golden Hill
Haverhill, MA
7.2/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 4th
476 students
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| Metric | Helen R Donaghue School | Golden Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.0 / 10 | 7.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.1 | 5.6 |
| Growth Score | 8.9 | 9.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 7.2 | 4.1 |
| State Rank | #327 of 1,793 | #579 of 1,793 |
| State Percentile | 82th | 68th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Helen R Donaghue School | Golden Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 54.0% | 33.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 44.0% | 39.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Merrimac (01860) | Haverhill (01830) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $116,477 | $79,784 |
| Median Home Value | $531,300 | $436,400 |
| Median Rent | $1,236 | $1,602 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 36.8% | 30.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% | 14.8% |
| Avg Commute | 30 min | 28 min |