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Boscawen Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1 BEST Ave., Boscawen, NH 03303 · (603) 753-6512 · Part of Merrimack Valley School District

Boscawen’s School Grade B− better than 48% of New Hampshire school districts

Directions
Students
240
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Boscawen Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 58% of New Hampshire’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Boscawen kids: Merrimack Valley Middle School

On the path

Where Boscawen kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Boscawen Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Merrimack Valley Middle Schoolin Penacook

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 37.8%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 51.9%

Its own letter, B, places these results among New Hampshire’s 439 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1 BEST Ave., Boscawen

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K16
Kindergarten36
Grade 129
Grade 236
Grade 352
Grade 431
Grade 540
Enrollment over time
219’20
215’21
235’22
236’23
240’24

Up 9.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 87%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 5%Black 1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Boscawen Elementary School from Boscawen families.

Other schools in Merrimack Valley School District

The district →
Penacook Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Penacook
D
325 students10:1
Loudon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Loudon
C−
243 students11:1
Webster Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Webster
D
88 students10:1
Salisbury Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Salisbury
B
64 students7:1
Merrimack Valley Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Penacook
C−
466 students10:1
Merrimack Valley High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Penacook
C−
744 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Hampshire’s other public schools; Boscawen’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.