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#202 of 480 schools in NH

Top 42% in state

Newfound Memorial Middle School

Middle School · Newfound Area School District · Bristol, NH

A Newfound Area School District middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.

155 N. Main St., Bristol, NH 03222

  • Math 37% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 53% proficient (2022)
  • 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment6.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
District spending per student$21,075
Chronic Absenteeism24.8%

Students at Newfound Memorial Middle School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.

Math Proficiency37%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency53%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 23 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 45% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
64%
ELA
71%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
64%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
46%
2015
Math
34%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
26%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
53%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

32.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Newfound Memorial Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 60Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,280/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bristol), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$78,535

Median home value

$256,500

Median rent

$1,246/mo

College educated

27.9%

Homeownership

77.6%

Poverty rate

9.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03222; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Newfound Area School District

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#3 of 6
District spending per student
$21,075NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Newfound Memorial Middle School is listed in Newfound Area School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Newfound Memorial Middle School

Newfound Memorial Middle School is a public middle school in Bristol, NH, part of Newfound Area School District, serving approximately 282 students in grades 6th-8th with a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #202 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Newfound Memorial Middle School

What grades does Newfound Memorial Middle School serve?

Newfound Memorial Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Newfound Memorial Middle School?

Newfound Memorial Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 282 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Newfound Memorial Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Newfound Memorial Middle School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Newfound Memorial Middle School rank in NH?

Newfound Memorial Middle School ranks #202 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Newfound Memorial Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Newfound Memorial Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Newfound Memorial Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Newfound Memorial Middle School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Newfound Memorial Middle School a charter school?

No, Newfound Memorial Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Newfound Memorial Middle School a Title I school?

No, Newfound Memorial Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newfound Memorial Middle School?

32.3% of students at Newfound Memorial Middle 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Grafton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.8%
Area population (ZIP 03222)
6,135
Area average commute
29.7 min
Area median age
49.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 03222; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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