Excellent
#70 of 480 schools in NH
Top 14% in state
Moharimet School
Elementary School · Oyster River Coop School District
11 Lee Rd., Madbury, NH 03823
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire elementary schools
#52 of 280
In district
#2 of 4
Oyster River Coop School District
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Moharimet School
Moharimet School is a public elementary school in Madbury, NH, part of the Oyster River Coop School District. The school serves approximately 298 students in grades Kindergarten – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 85.6th percentile among NH schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 75% proficiency in math and 77% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (7.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $144,635, where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Moharimet 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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Moharimet School — Students at Moharimet School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.4%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.9/10.
How Moharimet School Compares
See how Moharimet School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 77% (2019) to 77% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 72% (2022).
Location
11 Lee Rd., Madbury, NH 03823
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Moharimet School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mast Way School (rated 8.4/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Lee), with a very similar rating. Another option is Newmarket Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Newmarket), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Garrison School (rated 7.9/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Dover), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Madbury, see our Madbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oyster River Middle School Durham | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Oyster River High School Durham | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Oyster River Preschool Education Program Durham | 2.1 mi | — |
| CHILDREN IN MOTION Dover | 3.6 mi | — |
| Seacoast Charter School Dover | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Dover Senior High School Dover | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Dover Middle School Dover | 3.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Woodman Park School Dover | 3.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Barrington Middle School Barrington | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Barrington Elementary School Barrington | 4.1 mi | 7.0 |
| MY SCHOOL Dover | 3.8 mi | — |
| ST MARY ACADEMY Dover | 3.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Garrison School Dover | 3.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Frances G. Hopkins Elementary School at Horne Street Dover | 4.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Mast Way School Lee | 4.3 mi | 8.4 |
| PORTSMOUTH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dover | 4.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Newmarket Jr.-Sr. High School Newmarket | 6.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Newmarket Jr.-Sr. High (Elem) Newmarket | 6.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Newmarket Elementary School Newmarket | 6.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Idlehurst Elementary School Somersworth | 6.2 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03823 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$144,635
Median Home Value
$459,300
Median Rent
$1,549/mo
Population
2,121
College Educated
54.6%
Homeownership
80.4%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Moharimet School has a median household income of $144,635. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $459,300, with a median rent of $1,549/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Berlin Elementary School Berlin, NH | 8.2 |
| Boscawen Elementary School Boscawen, NH | 8.2 |
| Bristol Elementary School Bristol, NH | 8.2 |
| CARDIGAN MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Canaan, NH | 8.2 |
| Campton Elementary School Campton, NH | 8.2 |
| Harold Martin School Hopkinton, NH | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Moharimet School
What grades does Moharimet School serve?
Moharimet School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Moharimet School?
Moharimet School has an enrollment of approximately 298 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moharimet School?
The student-teacher ratio at Moharimet School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Moharimet School rank in NH?
Moharimet School is ranked #70 out of 480 schools in NH.
What is Moharimet School's MySchoolScout rating?
Moharimet School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Moharimet School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Moharimet School has 75.3% math proficiency and 77.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Moharimet School a charter school?
No, Moharimet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Moharimet School a Title I school?
No, Moharimet School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moharimet School?
9.4% of students at Moharimet 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
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 298
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Strafford County
- Phone
- (603) 742-2900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Oyster River Coop School District- District Enrollment
- 2,116
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,030
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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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