Bicentennial Elementary School
Tel:
(603) 594-4382
Bicentennial Elementary School serves 617 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 48%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Bicentennial Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Placements
Bicentennial Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
Bicentennial Elementary School's student population of 617 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 617 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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School Comparison
Bicentennial Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 455 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Bicentennial Elementary School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NH) |
Overall Testing Rank | #72 out of 455 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 40% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 6% |
| Black | 3% | 2% |
| White | 48% | 86% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 6% | 22% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Nashua School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Bicentennial Elementary School is Nashua High School South (2.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Fairgrounds Middle School (2.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is New Searles School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Nashua New Searles School Grades: PK-5 | 376 students
0.9 miles
39 Shady Ln.
Nashua, NH 03062
(603) 594-4409 0.9 PK-5 376 - Nashua Sunset Heights School Grades: K-5 | 390 students
1.9 miles
15 Osgood Rd.
Nashua, NH 03060
(603) 594-4387 1.9 K-5 390 - Nashua Main Dunstable School Grades: K-5 | 470 students
2.0 miles
20 Whitford Rd.
Nashua, NH 03062
(603) 594-4400 2.0 K-5 470 - Nashua Fairgrounds Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 702 students
2.1 miles
27 Cleveland St.
Nashua, NH 03060
(603) 594-4393 2.1 6-8 702 - Nashua Fairgrounds Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 520 students
2.3 miles
37 Blanchard St.
Nashua, NH 03060
(603) 594-4318 2.3 K-5 520
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