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#248 of 480 schools in NH

South Londonderry Elementary School

Elementary School · Londonderry School District

88 South Rd., Londonderry, NH 03053

Enrollment

444

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

6.2

Grades

1st – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Londonderry

#5 of 6

public schools

New Hampshire elementary schools

#154 of 280

In district

#5 of 6

Londonderry School District

About South Londonderry Elementary School

South Londonderry Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the mid-size suburb of Londonderry, New Hampshire. Spanning first through fifth grade, the school serves 444 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention from its team of 42 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, South Londonderry Elementary School is ranked #227 out of 483 schools in New Hampshire, placing it in the 53rd percentile statewide.

The school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.5/10 indicates there is room for improvement and continued focus on student development. In reading and ELA, 53% of students are proficient or above, while 49% meet proficiency standards in math. South Londonderry Elementary School is situated in a community where families value education and support their children's growth both inside and outside the classroom.

The school’s setting provides a warm and nurturing environment that encourages learning and creativity for all its young scholars.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.22 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48%
Reading/ELA Proficiency49%
Overall Proficiency49%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected-5.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,218

South Londonderry Elementary School — Students at South Londonderry Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 49.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
51%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
48%
ELA
49%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How South Londonderry Elementary School Compares

See how South Londonderry Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
49th percentile in NH
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Location

88 South Rd., Londonderry, NH 03053

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering South Londonderry Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Derry Village School (rated 8.4/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Derry), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOUTHERN NH MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Range Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Derry), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Londonderry, see our Londonderry schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
SOUTHERN NH MONTESSORI ACADEMY Londonderry 2.2 mi 8.3
Matthew Thornton Elementary School Londonderry 2.3 mi 6.8
Moose Hill School Londonderry 2.3 mi 4.5
Londonderry Senior High School Londonderry 2.6 mi 6.8
Londonderry Middle School Londonderry 2.9 mi 6.6
WONDER YEARS LEARNING CENTER-DERRY Derry 3.1 mi
Windham High School Windham 3.3 mi 7.3
South Range Elementary School Derry 3.2 mi 7.0
Grinnell School Derry 3.7 mi 6.0
Gilbert H. Hood Middle School Derry 3.8 mi 6.9
Derry Early Education Program Derry 3.8 mi 5.5
Next Charter School Derry 3.8 mi 8.6
Windham Center School Windham 3.5 mi 7.5
CLUBHOUSE CHILDCARE CENTER Derry 4.0 mi
West Running Brook Middle School Derry 4.0 mi 5.8
Derry Village School Derry 4.1 mi 8.4
Pinkerton Academy Derry 4.3 mi 6.2
Windham Middle School Windham 4.4 mi 6.4
PINKERTON ACADEMY Derry 4.4 mi 3.7
HIJK,INC DAB EARLY START LEARNING ACADEMY Hudson 4.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03053 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$132,241

Median Home Value

$464,100

Median Rent

$1,837/mo

Population

25,930

College Educated

48.6%

Homeownership

86.2%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding South Londonderry Elementary School has a median household income of $132,241. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $464,100, with a median rent of $1,837/month. The local poverty rate of 2.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
Christa McAuliffe School Concord, NH 6.2
Fuller Elementary School Keene, NH 6.2
Jaffrey Grade School Jaffrey, NH 6.2
Lincoln Street Elementary School Exeter, NH 6.2
Seabrook Elementary School Seabrook, NH 6.2
Hanover Street School Lebanon, NH 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about South Londonderry Elementary School

What grades does South Londonderry Elementary School serve?

South Londonderry Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend South Londonderry Elementary School?

South Londonderry Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 444 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Londonderry Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at South Londonderry Elementary School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does South Londonderry Elementary School rank in NH?

South Londonderry Elementary School is ranked #248 out of 480 schools in NH.

What is South Londonderry Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

South Londonderry Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 South Londonderry Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, South Londonderry Elementary School has 49.0% math proficiency and 53.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is South Londonderry Elementary School a charter school?

No, South Londonderry Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is South Londonderry Elementary School a Title I school?

No, South Londonderry Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Londonderry Elementary School?

15.3% of students at South Londonderry Elementary 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (493/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Londonderry). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Rockingham County
Data Year
2023–2024

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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