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#52 of 73 private schools in NH
Presentation of Mary Academy
Elementary School
182 LOWELL RD, Hudson, NH 03051
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
New Hampshire elementary schools
#18 of 29
About Presentation of Mary Academy
Presentation of Mary Academy is a public school located in Hudson, New Hampshire, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 415 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1, the academy maintains a relatively small classroom setting that fosters individual attention and support for each child. The school’s dedicated faculty consists of 29 full-time equivalent teachers, ensuring a nurturing environment focused on student development.
While academic performance metrics are limited, Presentation of Mary Academy continues to work diligently to improve educational outcomes and meet the needs of its diverse student body. The school is situated in a mid-size suburb, offering students access to community resources while maintaining a close-knit atmosphere that encourages engagement and growth.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Presentation of Mary Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Presentation of Mary Academy compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Hudson, NH
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Presentation of Mary Academy (this school) | 5.8 |
| Nottingham West Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Nottingham West Elementary Pre School | 5.6 |
| Hudson Memorial School | 6.0 |
| Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School | 4.1 |
| Hills Garrison Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Alvirne High School | 4.6 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NH.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NH
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
182 LOWELL RD, Hudson, NH 03051
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Presentation of Mary Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Nottingham West Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hills Garrison Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bicentennial Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Nashua), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hudson, see our Hudson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Nottingham West Elementary School Hudson | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Nottingham West Elementary Pre School Hudson | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Hudson Memorial School Hudson | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Sunset Heights School Nashua | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School Hudson | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| CLEARWAY HIGH SCHOOL Nashua | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Dr. Norman W. Crisp School Nashua | 1.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Elm Street Middle School Nashua | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Tyngsborough High School Tyngsborough | 3.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Tyngsborough Middle Tyngsborough | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Nashua Title I Preschool Nashua | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Hills Garrison Elementary School Hudson | 3.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Franklin Street School Nashua | 2.9 mi | — |
| Mt. Pleasant School Nashua | 3.0 mi | 4.6 |
| BISHOP GUERTIN HIGH SCHOOL Nashua | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| WORLD ACADEMY Nashua | 3.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Alvirne High School Hudson | 3.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Fairgrounds Middle School Nashua | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Fairgrounds Elementary School Nashua | 2.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Bicentennial Elementary School Nashua | 3.3 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03051 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,973
Median Home Value
$407,100
Median Rent
$1,615/mo
Population
25,476
College Educated
35.4%
Homeownership
84.5%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
45.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Presentation of Mary Academy has a median household income of $124,973. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $407,100, with a median rent of $1,615/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Beech Street School Manchester, NH | 5.7 |
| Greenland Central School Greenland, NH | 5.7 |
| Pembroke Hill School Pembroke, NH | 5.7 |
| Pleasant Street School Laconia, NH | 5.7 |
| Richard Maghakian Memorial School Brookline, NH | 5.7 |
| Hollis Primary School Hollis, NH | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Presentation of Mary Academy
What grades does Presentation of Mary Academy serve?
Presentation of Mary Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Presentation of Mary Academy?
Presentation of Mary Academy has an enrollment of approximately 415 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Presentation of Mary Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Presentation of Mary Academy is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Presentation of Mary Academy rank in NH?
Presentation of Mary Academy is ranked #52 out of 73 private schools in NH.
What is Presentation of Mary Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Presentation of Mary Academy has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Presentation of Mary Academy a private school?
Yes, Presentation of Mary Academy is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Presentation of Mary Academy a religious school?
Presentation of Mary Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,270/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hudson). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 415
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 179 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- HILLSBOROUGH
- Phone
- (603) 889-6054
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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