Thorntons Ferry School vs Amherst Street School
Thorntons Ferry School has a higher overall rating of 5.8/10 compared to 3.3/10. Thorntons Ferry School is significantly larger with 535 students, about 1.9× the size of Amherst Street School (286). In math proficiency, Thorntons Ferry School leads at 67.0%.
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.
Thorntons Ferry School
Merrimack, NH
5.8/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 4th
535 students
Amherst Street School
Nashua, NH
3.3/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
286 students
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| Metric | Thorntons Ferry School | Amherst Street School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.8 / 10 | 3.3 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.1 | 4.8 |
| Growth Score | 5.0 | 2.6 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 9.5% | 69.2% |
| Environment Score | 7.5 | 2.8 |
| State Rank | #294 of 481 | #465 of 481 |
| State Percentile | 39th | 4th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Thorntons Ferry School | Amherst Street School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 67.0% | 41.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | 54.4% | 50.8% |
| ELA Proficiency | 59.0% | 45.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | 53.5% | 54.7% |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Merrimack (03054) | Nashua (03064) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $128,897 | $91,528 |
| Median Home Value | $406,200 | $382,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,819 | $1,439 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 49.2% | 39.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.4% | 10.3% |
| Avg Commute | 27 min | 26 min |