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Keene Middle School

167 Maple Ave., Keene, NH, 03431

About Keene Middle School

Keene Middle School is a public middle school in Keene, New Hampshire. It serves students in grades 6–8 in the Keene School District. About 600 students go to the school, and the student-teacher ratio is about 10:1. This helps keep class sizes small and makes it easier for students to get help. Keene Middle School focuses on inclusive education, advisory programs, and teaching the core subjects in a way that meets state standards. Based on data from U.S. News, only about 21% of students are good at math and 38% are good at reading, which is lower than the state average. The student body is more diverse than in many nearby districts, with a higher percentage of minority and low-income students. The district focuses on targeted academic support and intervention services, but it is not clear how much money each student gets. Keene Middle School is in a college town with a strong sense of community and a lot of cultural activity. The school has a lot of potential because it focuses on helping students and creating inclusive learning environments. This school is the best school in Keene, New Hampshire.

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Keene Middle School Contact Information

Address

167 Maple Ave., Keene, NH, 03431

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Phone

(603) 357-9023

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 21%
Reading 38%
State average proficiency is 21% in Math and 38% in Reading.
59
Full-time Teachers
10 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
601
Total Students
$63602
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 76 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Keene Middle School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30 AM - 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 85.86%
Asian 0.83%
Hispanic 4.33%
Black 1.5%
Two+ Races 5.66%
Native Am. 1.16%
White
85.86%
Asian
0.83%
Hispanic
4.33%
Black
1.5%
Two+ Races
5.66%
Native Am.
1.16%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 601
50.58%
304 Female
49.42%
297 Male

Student Population

601 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 10 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

200 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

In Mayor Jay Kahn’s recent 2026 inauguration address, he highlighted a Native American Heritage Day exhibit hosted at Keene Middle School for approximately 300 seventh graders. This event demonstrated community partnership and a commitment to enriching students’ cultural and historical learning experiences.

FAQ

Q1. Does the school help students learn how to solve problems?

Ans. Teaching encourages people to think logically and analyze things.


Q2. Do you support creative ways of learning?

Ans. You can use creativity in schoolwork.


Q3: How does the school help students work together?

Ans. Working on group projects helps you learn how to work with others.


Q4. Are there other learning resources besides the usual ones?

Ans. Extra resources may be given when they are needed.


Q5: What does the school do to keep a good school culture?

Ans. Consistent expectations help make a place feel welcoming.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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