Merrimack School District

Located at 36 McElwain Street in Merrimack, New Hampshire (03054), the Merrimack School District operates as an active, traditional public school system serving a midsize suburban community within the Manchester-Nashua metropolitan area. Functioning independently rather than as a charter district or part of a supervisory union, the district encompasses six operational schools providing a complete educational trajectory from pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Across these grade levels, the district serves a total student body of 3,460 learners, comprising 1,808 male students and 1,652 female students. Early childhood programs serve 105 pre-kindergarten and 239 kindergarten students, while high school enrollment culminates with 274 students in the 12th grade. Demographically, the student body consists of 2,965 White, 201 multiracial, 157 Hispanic, 73 Asian, 47 Black, 11 American Indian, and 6 Pacific Islander students.

To support its student population, the Merrimack School District maintains a substantial staffing infrastructure totaling approximately 1,416.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) personnel. Direct instruction is delivered by 575.2 FTE teachers, supported in the classroom by 178.0 FTE instructional aides. Additionally, 663.7 FTE support staff members manage operational, administrative, and specialized student services across all six school sites. Situated geographically within New Hampshire’s US Congressional District 3301, State Senate District 33011, and State House District 33512, the district provides a fully operational, centralized educational environment for local families and a well-documented context for regional educational research. Direct inquiries to the district office can be made by calling (603) 424-6200.