Needs Improvement
#453 of 480 schools in NH
Marlborough Elementary School
Elementary School · Marlborough School District
41 Fitch Court, Marlborough, NH 03455
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#453 of 480
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Marlborough Elementary School
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About Marlborough Elementary School
Marlborough Elementary School is a public elementary school in Marlborough, NH, part of Marlborough School District. Marlborough Elementary School serves approximately 157 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Marlborough Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #453 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Marlborough Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- NH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 157 students, Marlborough Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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Marlborough Elementary School — Students at Marlborough Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.9%
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: 1.4/10.
How Marlborough Elementary School Compares
See how Marlborough Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
41 Fitch Court, Marlborough, NH 03455
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marlborough Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Troy Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Troy), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fuller Elementary School (rated 5.6/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Keene), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Symonds Elementary School (rated 5.5/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Keene), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marlborough, see our Marlborough schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock Keene | 3.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Gathering Waters Charter School (E) Keene | 3.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Wheelock Elementary School Keene | 3.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Wells Memorial School Harrisville | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Gathering Waters Charter School (H) Keene | 3.7 mi | — |
| ASHUELOT VALLEY ACADEMY Keene | 3.8 mi | 6.4 |
| ST JOSEPH REGIONAL SCHOOL Keene | 3.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Franklin Elementary School Keene | 3.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Monadnock Regional Middle School E. Swanzey | 4.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Monadnock Regional High School E. Swanzey | 4.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Mt. Caesar Elementary School E. Swanzey | 4.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Fuller Elementary School Keene | 4.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Troy Elementary School Troy | 5.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Symonds Elementary School Keene | 5.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Keene High School Keene | 5.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Jonathan Daniels School Keene | 6.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Keene Middle School Keene | 6.1 mi | 4.0 |
| CEDARCREST SCHOOL Keene | 6.1 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOLHOUSE OF CHESHIRE COUNTY Keene | 6.0 mi | — |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Keene | 6.3 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03455 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,219
Median Home Value
$251,600
Median Rent
$1,242/mo
Population
2,148
College Educated
39.1%
Homeownership
67.2%
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
45.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gathering Waters Charter School (E) Keene, NH | 3.4 |
| Groveton Elementary School Groveton, NH | 3.5 |
| Wheelock Elementary School Keene, NH | 3.6 |
| Compass Classical Academy Charter School (E) Northfield, NH | 3.0 |
| Conway Elementary School Conway, NH | 3.8 |
| Maple Street Magnet School Rochester, NH | 3.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marlborough Elementary School
What grades does Marlborough Elementary School serve?
Marlborough Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Marlborough Elementary School?
Marlborough Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 157 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marlborough Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marlborough Elementary School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marlborough Elementary School rank in NH?
Marlborough Elementary School ranks #453 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Marlborough Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Marlborough Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Marlborough Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marlborough Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Marlborough Elementary School a charter school?
No, Marlborough Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marlborough Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Marlborough Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marlborough Elementary School?
36.9% of students at Marlborough 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 157
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Cheshire County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (603) 876-4465
Resources & Links
District
Marlborough School District- District Enrollment
- 157
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,669
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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