Rye Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–4 · 211 students
Mary C. Dondero Elementary School
32 Van Buren Ave., Portsmouth, NH 03801
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
328
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Portsmouth School District
Rockingham County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 258 New Hampshire elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New Hampshire elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Mary C. Dondero Elementary School
Mary C. Dondero Elementary School is a public elementary school in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, serving grades K–5. It is part of Portsmouth School District. The school is located in a small suburb in Rockingham County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 328 students were enrolled, with about 9.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New Hampshire elementary school (10.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 258 New Hampshire elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 328 students
- Students per teacher
- 9.4 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Small
- School district
- Portsmouth School District
- County
- Rockingham County
- NCES school ID
- 330582000373
Schools near Mary C. Dondero Elementary School
All 7 schools in Portsmouth →
St. Patrick Academy
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 216 students
Little Harbour School
Public · Grades K–5 · 325 students
New Franklin School
Public · Grades K–5 · 247 students
Rye Country Day School
Private · Grades Pre-K–K · 6 students
Maude H. Trefethen School
Public · Grades K–6 · 33 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.