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Griffin Memorial School

Public Grades PK, KG-4
25th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 230 New Hampshire Elementary Schools
Better than 89% of New Hampshire elementary schools
Summary

Griffin Memorial School is a public elementary school in Litchfield, New Hampshire, serving 428 students in pre-kindergarten through grade 4. Located in the Litchfield School District, it serves a suburban community near Merrimack, Hudson, Nashua, and Londonderry. The school has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio and stands out as one of the strongest elementary schools in the area, ranking 25th out of 230 New Hampshire schools in 2025–26, or in the 89th percentile statewide.

Academic results are especially strong in mathematics. In 2025–26, 71% of students were proficient in math, compared with 50% across the Litchfield School District and 44% statewide. Griffin also led nearby comparison schools, including James Mastricola Elementary School at 65% and Reeds Ferry School at 58%. Reading performance was also strong: 62% of students were proficient, the highest rate among the listed nearby schools. Grade 3 and grade 4 results were particularly impressive, with math proficiency around 70% and reading proficiency at 72% and 70%, respectively.

The school’s recent improvement is a major positive. Its statewide ranking rose from the 48th percentile in 2021–22 to the 89th percentile in 2025–26, while math proficiency increased from 52% to 71% over three years. Reading remains above the state average, although it declined from 67% to 62% in the latest year and merits monitoring. Griffin’s female and male student groups both rank near the top statewide, while special education performance, at the 58th percentile, is a relative area for continued improvement. Overall, Griffin compares favorably with nearby schools such as Hills Garrison Elementary School, Thorntons Ferry School, and James Mastricola, combining strong results with a typical staffing ratio for high-performing local schools.

428
Students ?
12.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,512
Per pupil spending ?
14.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 229 Charles Bancroft Hwy
       Litchfield, NH  03052-2344

(603) 424-5931

District: Litchfield School District


Students who attend Griffin Memorial School usually attend:

Middle:    Litchfield Middle School
High:    Campbell High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
87.9%
Hispanic:
6.1%
Two or more races:
4.4%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 84th percentile in 2016 → 89th in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the New Hampshire average (71% vs 50% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 11% of New Hampshire elementary schools
✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2016
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school71%
District avg56%
New Hampshire avg50%
25th of 230
New Hampshire public elementary schools ?
Top 11%▲ up 5 pts since 2016
From top 16% (2016) to top 11% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
50th of 166Litchfield School District among New Hampshire districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Hampshire percentileRating
202685.425 of 23089.1%★★★★☆
202570.950 of 22477.7%★★★★☆
202468.663 of 23473.1%★★★★☆
202359.885 of 23764.1%★★★☆☆
202249.1121 of 23348.1%★★☆☆☆
202159.681 of 21161.6%★★★☆☆
201982.128 of 23187.9%★★★★☆
201868.562 of 23173.2%★★★★☆
201773.753 of 22976.9%★★★★☆
201679.139 of 24484.0%★★★★☆
201562.875 of 20663.6%★★★☆☆
201453.8115 of 24252.5%★★★☆☆
201363.486 of 24164.3%★★★☆☆
201277.238 of 24184.2%★★★★☆
201179.433 of 23786.1%★★★★☆
201070.459 of 24275.6%★★★★☆
200974.650 of 24079.2%★★★★☆
200867.673 of 23669.1%★★★☆☆
200765.287 of 23763.3%★★★☆☆
200676.250 of 23879.0%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Hampshire percentileRating
202684.521 of 18488.6%★★★★☆
202571.141 of 18277.5%★★★★☆
202470.945 of 18775.9%★★★★☆
202364.760 of 19368.9%★★★★☆
202245.2108 of 18742.2%★★☆☆☆
202165.249 of 16069.4%★★★☆☆
201982.021 of 19289.1%★★★★☆
201861.874 of 19061.1%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Hampshire percentileRating
202680.924 of 18487.0%★★★★☆
202565.957 of 18669.4%★★★★☆
202463.369 of 19364.2%★★★☆☆
202351.498 of 19950.8%★★★☆☆
202245.9110 of 19443.3%★★☆☆☆
202152.577 of 16854.2%★★★☆☆
201973.439 of 19580.0%★★★★☆
201874.241 of 19579.0%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Hampshire percentileRating
202661.428 of 6657.6%★★★☆☆
202434.947 of 7133.8%★★☆☆☆
202244.434 of 5942.4%★★☆☆☆
202134.425 of 3426.5%★★☆☆☆
201963.214 of 6076.7%★★★★☆
201853.317 of 5267.3%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Hampshire percentileRating
202686.620 of 22991.3%★★★★★
202572.546 of 22379.4%★★★★☆
202468.961 of 22873.2%★★★★☆
202360.284 of 23363.9%★★★☆☆
202250.6123 of 22946.3%★★☆☆☆
202157.884 of 20959.8%★★★☆☆
201980.626 of 22988.6%★★★★☆
201868.157 of 22774.9%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
White (2026)91st percentile~ school
Female (2026)89th percentile~ school
Male (2026)87th percentile~ school
Special Education (2026)58th percentile-32 vs school
By subject vs New Hampshire (2025-2026) ?
Mathematics71%+27 vs state
Reading71%+16 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Griffin Memorial School

Students at Griffin Memorial School are 88% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 428 students attended Griffin Memorial School.

Griffin Memorial School ranks 25th of 230 New Hampshire elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Griffin Memorial School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Litchfield Middle School
High : Campbell High School

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Latest New Hampshire data All new data »
2025–26 NH SAS & SAT test scoresSep 7, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesNov 12, 2025
2024–25 NH SAS & SAT test scoresSep 6, 2025
2015–16 through 2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesJul 30, 2025


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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