Maple Wood Elementary School

www.sau56.org/somersworth-school-district/school/maple-wood-elementary/

281 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Maple Wood Elementary School is a public elementary school and part of the Somersworth School District school district, located in Somersworth, NH with 281 students offering grade levels from 03 to 05.

With 24 teachers, Maple Wood Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11.5:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

281

Total Students

24.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Maple Wood Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	215
Hispanic	16
Black	5
Asian	17
Two or More	28

White
215 (76.5 %)
Two or More
28 (10.0 %)
Asian
17 (6.0 %)
Hispanic
16 (5.7 %)
Black
5 (1.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Somersworth School District
Phone:	(603)692-3331
Website:	http://www.sau56.org/somersworth-school-district/school/maple-wood-elementary/
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	281
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	108
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 89

Grade 4 101

Grade 5 91