Below Average
#360 of 480 schools in NH
Pittsfield Middle School
Middle School · Pittsfield School District · Pittsfield, NH
A middle school in Pittsfield, NH serving grades 6th – 8th.
23 Oneida St., Pittsfield, NH 03263
- Math 27% proficient (2022)
- Reading 47% proficient (2022)
Academics
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Students at Pittsfield Middle School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 20 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 37% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 48% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
43.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Pittsfield 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 21Car-Dependent
- Bike 15Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated891/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Pittsfield), 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
$66,823
Median home value
$270,600
Median rent
$1,185/mo
College educated
20.4%
Homeownership
64.6%
Poverty rate
7.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03263; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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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.
Pittsfield School District
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $22,228NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pittsfield Middle School is listed in Pittsfield School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pittsfield Middle School
Pittsfield Middle School is a public middle school in Pittsfield, NH, part of Pittsfield School District, serving approximately 112 students in grades 6th-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #360 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pittsfield Middle School
What grades does Pittsfield Middle School serve?
Pittsfield Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Pittsfield Middle School?
Pittsfield Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 112 students.
How does Pittsfield Middle School rank in NH?
Pittsfield Middle School ranks #360 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Pittsfield Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pittsfield Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Pittsfield Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pittsfield Middle School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pittsfield Middle School a charter school?
No, Pittsfield Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pittsfield Middle School a Title I school?
No, Pittsfield Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pittsfield Middle School?
43.8% of students at Pittsfield 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
- 112
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Merrimack County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.5%
- Phone
- (603) 435-6701
- Area population (ZIP 03263)
- 4,094
- Area average commute
- 27.7 min
- Area median age
- 42.7
Official sources & links
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 03263; 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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