Below Average
#411 of 480 schools in NH
Maple Wood Elementary School
Elementary School · Somersworth School District
184 Maple Street, Somersworth, NH 03878
Enrollment
287
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
4.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
287
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
4.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#411 of 480
In Somersworth
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Somersworth School District
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Maple Wood Elementary School
Elementary School in Somersworth · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Maple Wood Elementary School
Maple Wood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Somersworth, NH, part of Somersworth School District. Maple Wood Elementary School serves approximately 287 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Maple Wood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #411 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Maple Wood Elementary School show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 4.7
- NH avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Maple Wood Elementary School — Students at Maple Wood Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 10 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: 3.4/10.
How Maple Wood Elementary School Compares
See how Maple Wood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
184 Maple Street, Somersworth, NH 03878
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maple Wood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Garrison School (rated 6.8/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Dover), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rollinsford Grade School (rated 6.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Rollinsford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MARY ACADEMY (rated 6.1/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Dover), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Somersworth, see our Somersworth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Somersworth High School Somersworth | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Somersworth Middle School Somersworth | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Idlehurst Elementary School Somersworth | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| TRI-CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Somersworth | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Vivian E Hussey School Berwick | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Frances G. Hopkins Elementary School at Horne Street Dover | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Seacoast Charter School Dover | 3.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Rollinsford Grade School Rollinsford | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| ST MARY ACADEMY Dover | 4.2 mi | 6.1 |
| MY SCHOOL Dover | 4.2 mi | — |
| Woodman Park School Dover | 4.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Noble Middle School Berwick | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Eric L Knowlton School Berwick | 3.7 mi | 5.3 |
| CHILDREN IN MOTION Dover | 4.0 mi | — |
| Central School South Berwick | 3.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Dover Middle School Dover | 5.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Dover Senior High School Dover | 5.3 mi | 6.1 |
| BERWICK ACADEMY South Berwick | 4.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Marshwood Great Works School South Berwick | 4.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Garrison School Dover | 6.1 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03878 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,691
Median Home Value
$295,200
Median Rent
$1,410/mo
Population
12,145
College Educated
28.6%
Homeownership
62.2%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
38.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Belmont Elementary School Belmont, NH | 4.2 |
| Glen Lake School Goffstown, NH | 4.2 |
| Pembroke Hill School Pembroke, NH | 4.2 |
| Pine Tree Elementary School Ctr. Conway, NH | 4.2 |
| Amherst Street School Nashua, NH | 4.3 |
| Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School Peterborough, NH | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maple Wood Elementary School
What grades does Maple Wood Elementary School serve?
Maple Wood Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Maple Wood Elementary School?
Maple Wood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 287 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Wood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maple Wood Elementary School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maple Wood Elementary School rank in NH?
Maple Wood Elementary School ranks #411 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Maple Wood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Maple Wood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Maple Wood Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Maple Wood Elementary School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
Is Maple Wood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Maple Wood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maple Wood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Maple Wood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maple Wood Elementary School?
40.4% of students at Maple Wood Elementary 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 287
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Strafford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.9%
- Phone
- (603) 692-3331
Resources & Links
District
Somersworth School District- District Enrollment
- 1,352
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,291
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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