Dr. L. F. Soule School

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Salem, New Hampshire·03079
Score
48.0/100
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#107
Among 205 New Hampshire elementary schools
#3
In Salem School District
Top 53%
In New Hampshire

Score 48.0/100: better than 48% of New Hampshire elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in New Hampshire, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar New Hampshire schools.

English language arts
52%
Similar New Hampshire schools ≈ 54%, better than 41% of them
Math
60%
Similar New Hampshire schools ≈ 51%, better than 68% of them
Science
31%
Similar New Hampshire schools ≈ 39%, better than 31% of them
All New Hampshire schools (ELA / math)
55% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by New Hampshire Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3NH SAS / SAT (state assessment)51—
English language artsGrade 4NH SAS / SAT (state assessment)50—
English language artsGrade 5NH SAS / SAT (state assessment)55—
English language artsAll gradesNH SAS / SAT (state assessment)52—
MathGrade 3NH SAS / SAT (state assessment)69—
MathGrade 4NH SAS / SAT (state assessment)67—
MathGrade 5NH SAS / SAT (state assessment)45—
MathAll gradesNH SAS / SAT (state assessment)60—
ScienceGrade 5NH SAS / SAT (state assessment)31—
ScienceAll gradesNH SAS / SAT (state assessment)31—

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
264
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
264
Typical elementary school: 264
Free or reduced-price lunch
24%
Typical elementary school: 23%

District and location

School district
City
Rockingham County

Contact

Address
173 South Policy St.
Salem, NH 03079

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in New Hampshire. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Dr. L. F. Soule School at a glance

Dr. L. F. Soule School is a public elementary school in Salem, New Hampshire, serving grades K-5. It is part of Salem School District. It has about 264 students (a typical New Hampshire elementary school has 264). About 24% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 23% at a typical New Hampshire elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 52% in English language arts (similar schools: 54%) and 60% in math (similar schools: 51%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other New Hampshire elementary schools, it scores 48.0 out of 100: better than 48% of them, ranking #107 of 205. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.