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Merrimack School District Schools
Merrimack School District is a public school district in New Hampshire, based in Hillsborough County (Merrimack). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Merrimack School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Merrimack School District
6 of 6 schools in Merrimack School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 5C: 1
Best schools in Merrimack School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B+ Merrimack High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B Reeds Ferry School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Thorntons Ferry School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- B- James Mastricola Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- B- Merrimack Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C+ James Mastricola Upper Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Merrimack School District
High schools (1)
- B+ Merrimack High School, Merrimack
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- B- Merrimack Middle School, Merrimack
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- B- James Mastricola Elementary School, Merrimack
- C+ James Mastricola Upper Elementary School, Merrimack
Other schools and academies (2)
- B Reeds Ferry School, Merrimack
- B Thorntons Ferry School, Merrimack
Where Merrimack School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Merrimack (6)
About this district
- State: Best schools in New Hampshire
- County: Hillsborough County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: midsize suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,544 students with 292 full-time-equivalent teachers and 661 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3304740
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Litchfield School District (3 schools, 3 mi)
- Bedford School District (6 schools, 6 mi)
- Londonderry School District (6 schools, 7 mi)
- Nashua School District (19 schools, 7 mi)
- Milford School District (5 schools, 8 mi)
- Hudson School District (6 schools, 8 mi)
- Manchester School District (21 schools, 10 mi)
- Windham School District (4 schools, 11 mi)
Questions about Merrimack School District
How many schools are in Merrimack School District?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Merrimack School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Merrimack School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Merrimack.
How good are the schools in Merrimack School District?
Across the 6 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 44.2% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 49.8%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Merrimack School District?
3,544 students were enrolled in Merrimack School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Merrimack School District?
Merrimack School District is in New Hampshire, based in Hillsborough County, with its district office in Merrimack. Its boundary covers about 32.6 sq mi.