Very Good
#141 of 480 schools in NH
Top 29% in state
Iber Holmes Gove Middle School
Middle School · Raymond School District
1 Stephen Batchelder Pkwy., Raymond, NH 03077
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
4th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Raymond
#1 of 4
public schools
New Hampshire middle schools
#18 of 96
In district
#1 of 4
Raymond School District
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Iber Holmes Gove Middle School
Iber Holmes Gove Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Raymond, New Hampshire, on the edge of an urban area. The school serves students from fourth through eighth grade and has a total enrollment of 421 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1, ensuring that each student receives individualized attention. With 37 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a supportive learning environment.
Iber Holmes Gove Middle School’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.9 out of 10 and it ranks at #198 among 483 schools in New Hampshire, placing it around the 59th percentile for state performance. Academically, students perform with room for improvement: ELA/Reading proficiency stands at 51%, while math proficiency is at 36%. The school focuses on continuous student development to help them grow and reach their full potential.
Iber Holmes Gove Middle School sits in a town setting where the community values education and works closely with educators to support its young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Iber Holmes Gove Middle School — Students at Iber Holmes Gove Middle School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Iber Holmes Gove Middle School Compares
See how Iber Holmes Gove Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 39% (2019) to 41% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 54% (2019) to 53% (2022).
Location
1 Stephen Batchelder Pkwy., Raymond, NH 03077
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Iber Holmes Gove Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hampstead Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Hampstead), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Epping Middle School (rated 4.7/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Epping), a more accessible option. For more schools in Raymond, see our Raymond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Raymond High School Raymond | 0.6 mi | 3.3 |
| Raymond School District Preschool Program Raymond | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Lamprey River Elementary School Raymond | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| LONGVIEW SCHOOL Deerfield | 4.6 mi | — |
| Ellis School Fremont | 4.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Sandown North Elementary School Sandown | 6.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Epping Middle School Epping | 5.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Epping High School Epping | 5.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Epping Elementary School Epping | 5.2 mi | 6.8 |
| A PLACE TO GROW Brentwood | 5.5 mi | — |
| Chester Academy Chester | 6.7 mi | 7.2 |
| BUSCHE ACADEMY Chester | 6.7 mi | — |
| Henry W. Moore School Candia | 5.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Sandown Central School Sandown | 8.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Deerfield Community School Deerfield | 8.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Swasey Central School Brentwood | 6.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Nottingham Elementary School Nottingham | 8.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Danville Elementary School Danville | 8.6 mi | 6.8 |
| JESSE REMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Candia | 6.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Hampstead Middle School Hampstead | 11.1 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03077 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,002
Median Home Value
$342,500
Median Rent
$1,380/mo
Population
10,837
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
81.5%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Iber Holmes Gove Middle School has a median household income of $92,002. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $342,500, with a median rent of $1,380/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A. Crosby Kennett Middle School Conway, NH | 7.2 |
| Hampstead Middle School Hampstead, NH | 7.2 |
| Kingswood Regional Middle School Wolfeboro, NH | 7.2 |
| Lebanon Middle School Lebanon, NH | 7.4 |
| The Founders Academy Charter School (E) Manchester, NH | 7.0 |
| Gilbert H. Hood Middle School Derry, NH | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Iber Holmes Gove Middle School
What grades does Iber Holmes Gove Middle School serve?
Iber Holmes Gove Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Iber Holmes Gove Middle School?
Iber Holmes Gove Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Iber Holmes Gove Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Iber Holmes Gove Middle School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Iber Holmes Gove Middle School rank in NH?
Iber Holmes Gove Middle School is ranked #141 out of 480 schools in NH.
What is Iber Holmes Gove Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Iber Holmes Gove Middle School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Iber Holmes Gove Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Iber Holmes Gove Middle School has 35.7% math proficiency and 51.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Iber Holmes Gove Middle School a charter school?
No, Iber Holmes Gove Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Iber Holmes Gove Middle School a Title I school?
No, Iber Holmes Gove Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Iber Holmes Gove Middle School?
26.8% of students at Iber Holmes Gove Middle 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 421
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Rockingham County
- Phone
- (603) 895-3394
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Raymond School District- District Enrollment
- 1,142
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,512
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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