Best Public Schools in Zip Code 03823

Summary:

The 03823 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, Moharimet School, which serves grades K-4 and is part of the highly-ranked Oyster River Coop School District. Moharimet School has consistently ranked among the top 10-25 elementary schools in New Hampshire over the past three years, with a ranking of 9th in 2021-2022, 11th in 2022-2023, and 22nd in 2023-2024.

Moharimet School's academic performance is exceptional, with proficiency rates on the NH SAS Mathematics and Reading assessments significantly higher than the state averages, often exceeding them by 20 percentage points or more. The school's low student-teacher ratio of 11.8 and low percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch (7.41%) likely contribute to its strong academic outcomes. While the school's student population is predominantly White (85.52%), the district may want to explore ways to increase diversity and representation within the student body.

Overall, Moharimet School stands out as a high-performing elementary institution that is providing a quality education to its students. Its consistent top rankings, exceptional test scores, and favorable student-teacher ratio make it an exemplary model for other schools in the state. Parents in the 03823 zip code can be confident that their children are receiving a top-notch education at Moharimet School.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				NH SAS Mathematics (2024)			NH SAS Reading (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NH SAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 4th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics All Grades	NH SAS Reading 3rd Grade	NH SAS Reading 4th Grade	NH SAS Reading All Grades	Total
Moharimet School	Public	K-4	11 Lee Rd.	Madbury	03823	Strafford County	Oyster River Coop School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 742-2900	297	25	11.8	7.4%	254 (85.5%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (4.7%)	12 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.4%)	85.7	22^nd of 234 public elementary schools	90.6%		89.9	11^th of 237 public elementary schools	95.4%	11	76.0	60.0	68.0	81.0	67.0	74.0	$20,949

Cities Near Zip Code 03823

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Dover	0.42 mi	6	76^th
Madbury	3.08 mi	1	6^th
Somersworth	3.51 mi	4	158^th
Durham	3.66 mi	3	11^th
Rollinsford	4.47 mi	1	143^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Hampshire Department of Education.

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