Below Average
#376 of 480 schools in NH
Rindge Memorial School
Elementary School · Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District
58 School St., Rindge, NH 03461
Enrollment
319
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
319
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire elementary schools
#217 of 280
In district
#3 of 4
Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Rindge Memorial School
Rindge Memorial School is a regular public elementary school nestled in the rural town of Rindge, New Hampshire. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, this vibrant community center houses 319 young learners. The school's location on School Street offers a peaceful setting that encourages growth and exploration.
While academic performance data shows room for improvement with an ELA proficiency rate of 55% and math proficiency at 50%, the dedicated teachers work tirelessly to nurture each child’s development. Students benefit from a warm, supportive environment that focuses on student well-being alongside academic achievement. Rindge Memorial School stands as a cornerstone in its rural community, providing a nurturing space for young minds to flourish amidst the picturesque backdrop of Cheshire County.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Rindge Memorial 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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Rindge Memorial School — Students at Rindge Memorial School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.7%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.8/10.
How Rindge Memorial School Compares
See how Rindge Memorial School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 47% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
58 School St., Rindge, NH 03461
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rindge Memorial School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Peterborough Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Peterborough), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dublin Consolidated School (rated 7.8/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Dublin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MOUNTAIN SHADOWS SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Dublin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rindge, see our Rindge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rindge | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Memorial Winchendon | 4.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Winchendon PreSchool Program Winchendon | 4.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Murdock High School Winchendon | 4.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Murdock Middle School Winchendon | 4.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Conant Middle High School (M) Jaffrey | 4.3 mi | 4.8 |
| VICTORY HIGH SCHOOL Jaffrey | 4.4 mi | 2.7 |
| Conant Middle High School (H) Jaffrey | 4.4 mi | 6.1 |
| HAMPSHIRE COUNTRY SCHOOL Rindge | 3.4 mi | — |
| Jaffrey Grade School Jaffrey | 4.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Toy Town Elementary Winchendon | 5.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Murdock Academy for Success Winchendon | 5.0 mi | — |
| Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School Peterborough | 7.6 mi | 4.1 |
| MOUNTAIN SHADOWS SCHOOL Dublin | 8.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Peterborough Elementary School Peterborough | 9.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Dr. George S. Emerson Elementary School Fitzwilliam | 7.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Royalston Community School Royalston | 8.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Briggs Elementary Ashburnham | 10.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Boynton Middle School New Ipswich | 8.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Dublin Consolidated School Dublin | 11.1 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03461 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,662
Median Home Value
$343,800
Median Rent
$1,143/mo
Population
6,482
College Educated
37.6%
Homeownership
87.6%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rindge Memorial School has a median household income of $102,662. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $343,800, with a median rent of $1,143/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% 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 |
|---|---|
| Center Woods School Weare, NH | 4.9 |
| Loudon Elementary School Loudon, NH | 4.9 |
| Henry Wilson Elementary School Manchester, NH | 5.0 |
| Memorial School Bedford, NH | 5.0 |
| Milton Elementary School Milton, NH | 5.0 |
| Ossipee Central School Ctr. Ossipee, NH | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rindge Memorial School
What grades does Rindge Memorial School serve?
Rindge Memorial School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rindge Memorial School?
Rindge Memorial School has an enrollment of approximately 319 students.
How does Rindge Memorial School rank in NH?
Rindge Memorial School is ranked #376 out of 480 schools in NH.
What is Rindge Memorial School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rindge Memorial School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Rindge Memorial School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rindge Memorial School has 50.3% math proficiency and 55.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rindge Memorial School a charter school?
No, Rindge Memorial School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rindge Memorial School a Title I school?
No, Rindge Memorial School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rindge Memorial School?
20.7% of students at Rindge Memorial 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (830/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rindge). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 319
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cheshire County
- Phone
- (603) 899-3363
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District- District Enrollment
- 1,234
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,067
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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