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#304 of 480 schools in NH

Henry Wilson Memorial School

Middle School · Farmington School District · Farmington, NH

A Farmington School District middle school serving grades 4th – 8th.

51 School St., Farmington, NH 03835

  • Math 23% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 47% proficient (2022)
  • 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment5.6Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.5:1
District spending per student$21,086
Chronic Absenteeism28%

Students at Henry Wilson Memorial School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.

Math Proficiency23%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency47%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 25 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 35% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
53%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
53%
ELA
63%
2011
Math
56%
ELA
69%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
33%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
39%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
23%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
23%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
18%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
23%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

41.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Henry Wilson Memorial School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 48Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated916/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Farmington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$63,704

Median home value

$273,000

Median rent

$963/mo

College educated

20.5%

Homeownership

75.4%

Poverty rate

11%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03835; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Nute Junior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.96–84.1 mi101Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Farmington School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#1 of 3
District spending per student
$21,086NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Henry Wilson Memorial School is listed in Farmington School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Henry Wilson Memorial School

Henry Wilson Memorial School is a public middle school in Farmington, NH, part of Farmington School District, serving approximately 275 students in grades 4th-8th with a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #304 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Henry Wilson Memorial School

What grades does Henry Wilson Memorial School serve?

Henry Wilson Memorial School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.

How many students attend Henry Wilson Memorial School?

Henry Wilson Memorial School has an enrollment of approximately 275 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry Wilson Memorial School?

The student-teacher ratio at Henry Wilson Memorial School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Henry Wilson Memorial School rank in NH?

Henry Wilson Memorial School ranks #304 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Henry Wilson Memorial School's MySchoolScout rating?

Henry Wilson Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Henry Wilson Memorial School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Henry Wilson Memorial School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Henry Wilson Memorial School a charter school?

No, Henry Wilson Memorial School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Henry Wilson Memorial School a Title I school?

No, Henry Wilson Memorial School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henry Wilson Memorial School?

41.1% of students at Henry Wilson Memorial School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
275
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Strafford County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.0%
Area population (ZIP 03835)
6,800
Area average commute
27.8 min
Area median age
45.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 03835; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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