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About this school
Salisbury Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Salisbury, New Hampshire that is part of Merrimack Valley School District SAU #46.
It serves 62 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 7.8:1.
Its teachers have had 20 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades K - 5
62 Students
8 Teachers
6 Whittemore RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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5%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Sep 25, 2026
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Salisbury Elementary School
$10,102
raised using DonorsChoose
20
projects
funded
5
teachers
funded
62
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
3
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Salisbury Elementary School has received support from
46 individuals from New Hampshire and
16 individuals out-of-state.