Bernice A. Ray School

Bernice A. Ray School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
26 Reservoir Rd,  Hanover, NH
4.8
3.8
497 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Math Proficiency
76%
Reading Proficiency
84%

Niche Grade

A+
Academics
A+
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
84%
Math Proficiency
76%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
43
Full Time Teachers
43
Teachers in First or Second Year
3.9%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
4%
State Average
29%
Science
3%
State Average
43%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
451:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.3%
Female
49.7%
White
73.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
10.1%
Two or more races
9.5%
Hispanic
5.7%
Black
1.3%

School Rankings

#1 Best Public ES in New Hampshire
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.8 6 Reviews
5.0 NicheUser
11/12/2014
Strong academics fuel competitive drive
4.0 NicheUser
11/12/2014
Wonderful teachers, and grea strageies
GreatSchools Reviews
3.8 8 Reviews
5.0 parent
4/25/2023
We relocated to the area a few years ago and our youngest daughter went to the Ray school for two years before moving on to the RMS Middle School. The Ray school made her feel welcome and it was just great for her. The teachers are excellent. We had no problems or issues at all, and we can highly re...
5.0 parent
10/4/2022
sent two children through this school. wonderful teachers and great education. enjoyed every minute at the Ray school.
1.0 teacher
9/26/2021
School will teach your kids about modern concepts of race and gender beginning from K level. Be ready to learn what is transgender and why he wants to be she at 5 yo. Just a warning because you can voice your concerns based on HB 103 from 2017.
4.0 parent
2/18/2020
Highly expected but a little disappointing. The school rating is deteriorating in recent years.

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Bernice A. Ray School is a public school for students in grades K-5 located at 26 Reservoir Rd in Hanover, in the Hanover neighborhood. The school has a total enrollment of 497 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Academic records show that 76% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 84% are proficient in reading. Bernice A. Ray School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,138,283. Discover additional schools in the area, like Hanover High School, Frances C. Richmond Middle School, Richmond Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Hanover has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Bernice A. Ray School.

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