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#48 of 73 private schools in NH

St John Regional School

Elementary School

61 S STATE ST, Concord, NH 03301

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NH statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

169

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Concord

#3 of 4

public schools

New Hampshire elementary schools

#15 of 29

About St John Regional School

ST John Regional School is a public elementary school located on the fringe of an urban area in MERRIMACK, New Hampshire. The school serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 169 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention. With 14 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education, the school fosters a supportive learning environment.

ST John Regional School’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.6 out of 10 and it ranks at #59 among 73 schools in New Hampshire, placing it around the 20th percentile academically. While detailed test scores are not available, this ranking suggests that there is room for academic growth and improvement. The school focuses on nurturing each student's development beyond just standardized tests.

The setting of ST John Regional School offers a blend of rural charm with easy access to urban amenities, creating a unique learning environment for its students.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 169 students, St John Regional School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, St John Regional School 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

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How St John Regional School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Concord, NH

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
This School
vs
11.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
169
This School
vs
562
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
5.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 74% vs 0%
Hispanic 7.7% vs 0%
Black 4.7% vs 0%
Asian 0.6% vs 0%
St John Regional School Concord Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St John Regional School (this school) 6.1
Christa McAuliffe School 6.2
Rundlett Middle School 4.2
Abbot-Downing School 3.4
Concord High School 5.7
Broken Ground School 5.4
Mill Brook School 6.8
Beaver Meadow School 3.5

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 3.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
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School Day Length 6.6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,155
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 43%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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Enrollment 169
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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)

White 74.0%
Two or More 13.0%
Hispanic 7.7%
Black 4.7%
Asian 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

61 S STATE ST, Concord, NH 03301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St John Regional School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Strong Foundations Charter School (rated 7.9/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Pembroke), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHAKER ROAD SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bow Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Bow), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Concord, see our Concord schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Christa McAuliffe School Concord 0.4 mi 6.2
Abbot-Downing School Concord 0.8 mi 3.4
Rundlett Middle School Concord 0.8 mi 4.2
Concord High School Concord 0.9 mi 5.7
CONCORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Concord 1.9 mi 6.0
MEETING HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bow 2.5 mi
Broken Ground School Concord 2.6 mi 5.4
Mill Brook School Concord 2.6 mi 6.8
ST PAUL'S SCHOOL Concord 2.1 mi 6.7
Bow High School Bow 3.2 mi 6.6
Bow Memorial School Bow 3.4 mi 5.4
Bow Elementary School Bow 3.5 mi 7.2
Strong Foundations Charter School Pembroke 2.5 mi 7.9
SHAKER ROAD SCHOOL Concord 3.7 mi 7.6
SECOND START Concord 3.4 mi
Beaver Meadow School Concord 4.0 mi 3.5
CAPITAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Concord 3.6 mi
GREEN VALLEY SCHOOL Pembroke 4.4 mi 5.0
Pembroke Hill School Pembroke 4.6 mi 5.7
Penacook Elementary School Penacook 5.6 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,943

Median Home Value

$344,300

Median Rent

$1,355/mo

Population

33,987

College Educated

41.7%

Homeownership

55.8%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding St John Regional School has a median household income of $85,943. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $344,300, with a median rent of $1,355/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Chichester Central School Chichester, NH 6.1
ST MARY ACADEMY Dover, NH 6.1
Andover Elementary School Andover, NH 6.0
SANT BANI SCHOOL Sanbornton, NH 6.0
CARDINAL LACROIX ACADEMY Manchester, NH 6.2
Dr. George S. Emerson Elementary School Fitzwilliam, NH 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St John Regional School

What grades does St John Regional School serve?

St John Regional School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend St John Regional School?

St John Regional School has an enrollment of approximately 169 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St John Regional School?

The student-teacher ratio at St John Regional School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St John Regional School rank in NH?

St John Regional School is ranked #48 out of 73 private schools in NH.

What is St John Regional School's MySchoolScout rating?

St John Regional School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 St John Regional School a private school?

Yes, St John Regional School 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 St John Regional School a religious school?

St John Regional School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,425/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
169
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.6 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Fringe Town
County
MERRIMACK
Data Year
2022–2023

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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