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#177 of 480 schools in NH

Top 37% in state

Based on limited data

Mill Brook School

Elementary School · Concord School District

53 South Curtisville Road, Concord, NH 03301

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NH statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

339

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Concord

#1 of 7

public schools

New Hampshire elementary schools

#117 of 280

In district

#1 of 7

Concord School District

School environment

7.1 / 10

Strong

About Mill Brook School

Mill Brook School serves 339 students from prekindergarten through second grade in Concord, New Hampshire, offering an intimate early elementary experience with a student-teacher ratio of 10.6 to 1. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides focused attention during these crucial foundational years of learning. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking 57th out of 483 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 88th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10.

This strong standing reflects the school's effectiveness in supporting young learners as they develop essential academic and social skills. Mill Brook draws families from a well-established community where the median household income is $78,394 and 40% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median home value of $310,900 reflects a stable residential area, while a poverty rate of 10.7% indicates a mix of economic backgrounds among the school's families.

Located on South Curtisville Road, Mill Brook School sits in a town setting on the fringe of an urban area, offering families the benefits of suburban community life while maintaining access to broader metropolitan resources and opportunities.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NH state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.1Very Good51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,840

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Mill Brook School Compares

See how Mill Brook School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
63th percentile in NH
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
7.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

53 South Curtisville Road, Concord, NH 03301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mill Brook School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Strong Foundations Charter School (rated 7.9/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Pembroke), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHAKER ROAD SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Christa McAuliffe School (rated 6.2/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Concord, see our Concord schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Broken Ground School Concord 0.1 mi 5.4
CONCORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Concord 1.6 mi 6.0
SHAKER ROAD SCHOOL Concord 1.7 mi 7.6
CAPITAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Concord 2.0 mi
ST JOHN REGIONAL SCHOOL Concord 2.6 mi 6.1
Christa McAuliffe School Concord 2.6 mi 6.2
Strong Foundations Charter School Pembroke 3.1 mi 7.9
Concord High School Concord 3.0 mi 5.7
Abbot-Downing School Concord 3.5 mi 3.4
Rundlett Middle School Concord 3.4 mi 4.2
SECOND START Concord 2.8 mi
Beaver Meadow School Concord 3.0 mi 3.5
Loudon Elementary School Loudon 4.1 mi 4.9
ST PAUL'S SCHOOL Concord 4.1 mi 6.7
MEETING HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bow 5.1 mi
Penacook Elementary School Penacook 4.5 mi 5.3
Bow High School Bow 5.8 mi 6.6
Merrimack Valley Middle School Penacook 4.8 mi 6.5
Bow Memorial School Bow 5.9 mi 5.4
Merrimack Valley High School Penacook 4.8 mi 3.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,943

Median Home Value

$344,300

Median Rent

$1,355/mo

Population

33,987

College Educated

41.7%

Homeownership

55.8%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mill Brook School has a median household income of $85,943. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $344,300, with a median rent of $1,355/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Alton Central School (Elem) Alton, NH 6.8
Belmont Elementary School Belmont, NH 6.8
Danville Elementary School Danville, NH 6.8
Epping Elementary School Epping, NH 6.8
Pollard Elementary School Plaistow, NH 6.8
Frances G. Hopkins Elementary School at Horne Street Dover, NH 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mill Brook School

What grades does Mill Brook School serve?

Mill Brook School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Mill Brook School?

Mill Brook School has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mill Brook School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mill Brook School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mill Brook School rank in NH?

Mill Brook School is ranked #177 out of 480 schools in NH.

What is Mill Brook School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mill Brook School has a composite rating of 6.8 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.

Is Mill Brook School a charter school?

No, Mill Brook School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mill Brook School a Title I school?

No, Mill Brook School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mill Brook School?

41.0% of students at Mill Brook 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 (1,425/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Merrimack County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Concord School District
District Enrollment
3,949
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,479
District Rank
#1 of 7

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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