State/Public Elementary Open

Thorntons Ferry School

๐Ÿ“ 134 Camp Sargent Rd., Merrimack, Hillsborough County, 03054

541
Pupils
13.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Thorntons Ferry School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Merrimack, Hillsborough County. The school has 541 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Merrimack School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Merrimack School District

Enrollment & staffing

Thorntons Ferry School enrolls 541 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 41 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.

Male students
276 (51%)
Female students
265 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student-teacher ratio
13.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 6.5% Two or more races and 3% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White47087%
Two or more races356.5%
Hispanic or Latino163%
Asian132.4%
Black or African American4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

42 of the school's 541 students (7.8%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 39 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“4

Thorntons Ferry School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NH-10, state senate district 11, state house district 521.

School district: Merrimack School District

Thorntons Ferry School is one of 6 schools in Merrimack School District, based in Merrimack, New Hampshire. The district serves 3,460 students district-wide and employs 297 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 541 students, Thorntons Ferry School is close to the district average of about 577 students per school.

3,460
District students
6
Schools
297
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
42%
Math proficient
4%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Midsize

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