Needs Improvement
#436 of 480 schools in NH
Jewett School
Elementary School · Manchester School District
130 S. Jewett St., Manchester, NH 03103
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#436 of 480
In Manchester
#21 of 29
public schools
In district
#14 of 21
Manchester School District
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Jewett School
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About Jewett School
Jewett School is a public elementary school in Manchester, NH, part of Manchester School District. Jewett School serves approximately 453 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Jewett School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #436 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Jewett School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.1
- NH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Jewett School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Jewett School — Students at Jewett School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.9/10.
How Jewett School Compares
See how Jewett School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
130 S. Jewett St., Manchester, NH 03103
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jewett School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CARDINAL LACROIX ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Highland-Goffes Falls School (rated 6.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bakersville School (rated 4.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Manchester, see our Manchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,049
Median Home Value
$313,500
Median Rent
$1,322/mo
Population
37,659
College Educated
23.8%
Homeownership
49.8%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
37.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chamberlain Street School Rochester, NH | 3.6 |
| Paul Elementary School Sanbornville, NH | 3.6 |
| Green Acres School Manchester, NH | 3.5 |
| Henry Wilson Elementary School Manchester, NH | 3.5 |
| Parker-Varney School Manchester, NH | 3.5 |
| Penacook Elementary School Penacook, NH | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jewett School
What grades does Jewett School serve?
Jewett School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Jewett School?
Jewett School has an enrollment of approximately 453 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jewett School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jewett School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jewett School rank in NH?
Jewett School ranks #436 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Jewett School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jewett School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Jewett School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jewett School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Jewett School a charter school?
No, Jewett School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jewett School a Title I school?
No, Jewett School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jewett School?
41.3% of students at Jewett 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 453
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.3%
- Phone
- (603) 624-6336
Resources & Links
District
Manchester School District- District Enrollment
- 11,980
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,077
- District Rank
- #14 of 21
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