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#361 of 480 schools in NH
Maple Avenue School
Elementary School · Goffstown School District
16 Maple Ave., Goffstown, NH 03045
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
1st – 4th
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
1st – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Goffstown
#3 of 4
public schools
New Hampshire elementary schools
#208 of 280
In district
#4 of 5
Goffstown School District
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Maple Avenue School
Maple Avenue School in Goffstown, New Hampshire is a welcoming elementary school for students in grades one through four. With an enrollment of 525 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child. The dedicated faculty includes 32 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support every student's learning journey.
Maple Avenue School ranks #223 out of 483 schools in New Hampshire according to MySchoolScout’s ratings and is situated in a rural area near the town, providing students with a peaceful setting conducive to focused study. The school aims to foster strong foundational skills in literacy and mathematics; currently, 60% of students are proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. While Maple Avenue School has room for academic growth, it remains committed to nurturing each student's development and success.
Located in a rural area with close ties to the local community, this school offers a warm and supportive environment for young learners.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Maple Avenue School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Maple Avenue School — Students at Maple Avenue School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.2%
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
↓ 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: 4.7/10.
How Maple Avenue School Compares
See how Maple Avenue School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 62% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 53% (2022).
Location
16 Maple Ave., Goffstown, NH 03045
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maple Avenue School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Boston Central School (rated 8.8/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby New Boston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Riddle Brook School (rated 7.3/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Bedford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bartlett Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Manchester), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Goffstown, see our Goffstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Goffstown High School Goffstown | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Glen Lake School Goffstown | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Mountain View Middle School Goffstown | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| STRONG BEGINNINGS New Boston | 2.6 mi | — |
| Riddle Brook School Bedford | 4.6 mi | 7.3 |
| LEARN AS WE PLAY CHILD CARE CENTER Goffstown | 4.1 mi | — |
| CHESTNUT CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN New Boston | 5.6 mi | — |
| Dunbarton Elementary School Dunbarton | 5.7 mi | 4.6 |
| BEDFORD MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC Bedford | 5.1 mi | — |
| EDUCARE DAYCARE & LEARNING CENTER Goffstown | 4.7 mi | — |
| Bartlett Elementary School Manchester | 5.0 mi | 7.0 |
| New Boston Central School New Boston | 5.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Memorial School Bedford | 6.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies Charter School Manchester | 5.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Bedford High School Bedford | 7.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Ross A. Lurgio Middle School Bedford | 7.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Northwest Elementary School Manchester | 5.9 mi | 5.2 |
| ST PETER'S HOME Manchester | 6.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Parker-Varney School Manchester | 6.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Gossler Park School Manchester | 6.3 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03045 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,965
Median Home Value
$360,300
Median Rent
$1,590/mo
Population
14,013
College Educated
39.3%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
45.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Maple Avenue School has a median household income of $114,965. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $360,300, with a median rent of $1,590/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Weston Elementary School Manchester, NH | 5.1 |
| Winchester School Winchester, NH | 5.1 |
| Henry Wilson Elementary School Manchester, NH | 5.0 |
| Memorial School Bedford, NH | 5.0 |
| Smyth Road School Manchester, NH | 5.0 |
| Idlehurst Elementary School Somersworth, NH | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maple Avenue School
What grades does Maple Avenue School serve?
Maple Avenue School serves students in grades 1st through 4th.
How many students attend Maple Avenue School?
Maple Avenue School has an enrollment of approximately 525 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Avenue School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maple Avenue School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maple Avenue School rank in NH?
Maple Avenue School is ranked #361 out of 480 schools in NH.
What is Maple Avenue School's MySchoolScout rating?
Maple Avenue School has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Maple Avenue School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maple Avenue School has 59.7% math proficiency and 59.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Maple Avenue School a charter school?
No, Maple Avenue School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maple Avenue School a Title I school?
No, Maple Avenue School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maple Avenue School?
12.2% of students at Maple Avenue 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (508/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Goffstown). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 4th
- Enrollment
- 525
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- (603) 497-3330
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Goffstown School District- District Enrollment
- 2,798
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,929
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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