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#478 of 480 schools in NH

Maple Street Magnet School

Elementary School · Rochester School District

27 Maple Street, Rochester, NH 03867

Enrollment

111

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

2.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rochester

#6 of 8

public schools

New Hampshire elementary schools

#278 of 280

In district

#8 of 10

Rochester School District

About Maple Street Magnet School

Maple Street Magnet School is a charming elementary school nestled in the suburbs of Rochester, New Hampshire. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, Maple Street Magnet has an enrollment of 111 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1 with eight full-time equivalent teachers. The school's location offers a quiet suburban setting where children can thrive academically and socially.

Maple Street Magnet School focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment, though it currently ranks lower in academic performance compared to other schools in New Hampshire. With 54% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 51% in Math, the school is working diligently to enhance its curriculum and support systems to help all students reach their full potential. Maple Street Magnet School serves a community that values education and supports its children’s growth and development.

The school's setting provides an ideal backdrop for nurturing young minds while offering a close-knit environment where teachers know each student well.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 111 students, Maple Street Magnet School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.1Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-13.26 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,626

Maple Street Magnet School — Students at Maple Street Magnet School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 51.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
84.5%
ELA
64.5%
2021*
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2022
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%

* 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: 1.1/10.

How Maple Street Magnet School Compares

See how Maple Street Magnet School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
2.5/10
1th percentile in NH
Academic
4.6/10
4.6/10
Growth
1.1/10
Below average
Environment
2.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

Location

27 Maple Street, Rochester, NH 03867

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maple Street Magnet School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Barrington Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Barrington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Early Childhood Learning Center (rated 5.3/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Barrington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ELIZABETH SETON SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rochester, see our Rochester schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ST ELIZABETH SETON SCHOOL Rochester 0.3 mi 4.7
William Allen School Rochester 0.4 mi 2.4
McClelland School Rochester 0.6 mi 4.3
Spaulding High School Rochester 0.7 mi 4.7
Rochester Middle School Rochester 0.8 mi 2.6
Bud Carlson Academy Rochester 0.9 mi 4.8
ST CHARLES SCHOOL Rochester 0.7 mi
School Street School Rochester 0.8 mi 4.4
Chamberlain Street School Rochester 1.3 mi 2.2
MONARCH SCHOOL OF NEW ENGLAND Rochester 1.5 mi 6.7
Gonic School Gonic 2.0 mi 2.5
ROCHESTER LEARNING ACADEMY Gonic 2.1 mi
East Rochester School E. Rochester 2.6 mi 2.7
Barrington Middle School Barrington 6.5 mi 6.6
CHILDREN IN MOTION Dover 6.3 mi
Barrington Elementary School Barrington 6.6 mi 7.0
Early Childhood Learning Center Barrington 6.4 mi 5.3
TRI-CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Somersworth 5.6 mi 6.9
Nute Junior High School Milton 7.2 mi 6.2
Nute High School Milton 7.2 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03867 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,397

Median Home Value

$259,200

Median Rent

$1,217/mo

Population

22,886

College Educated

24.6%

Homeownership

61.8%

Avg Commute

27.7 min

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Median Age

44.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Maple Street Magnet School has a median household income of $74,397. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $259,200, with a median rent of $1,217/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% 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
Webster Elementary School Webster, NH 3.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maple Street Magnet School

What grades does Maple Street Magnet School serve?

Maple Street Magnet School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Maple Street Magnet School?

Maple Street Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 111 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Street Magnet School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maple Street Magnet School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maple Street Magnet School rank in NH?

Maple Street Magnet School is ranked #478 out of 480 schools in NH.

What is Maple Street Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?

Maple Street Magnet School has a composite rating of 2.5 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 Street Magnet School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maple Street Magnet School has 51.2% math proficiency and 54.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Maple Street Magnet School a charter school?

No, Maple Street Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Maple Street Magnet School a Title I school?

No, Maple Street Magnet School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maple Street Magnet School?

35.1% of students at Maple Street Magnet 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
Elevated (1,224/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rochester). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Strafford County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Rochester School District
District Enrollment
3,855
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,389
District Rank
#8 of 10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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