Canterbury Elementary School
Tel:
(603) 783-9944
Canterbury Elementary School serves 118 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (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 70-79% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Canterbury 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 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Canterbury 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%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Canterbury Elementary School's student population of 118 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2012) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 118 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
Canterbury 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 Canterbury Elementary School is 0.06, which is less 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 | #57 out of 455 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-79% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 6% |
| Black | n/a | 2% |
| White | 97% | 86% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 22% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Shaker Regional School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Canterbury Elementary School is Csi Charter School (4.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Merrimack Valley Middle School (4.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Concord Csi Charter School Charter School
Grades: 10-12 | 52 students
4.5 miles
26 Washington Street
Concord, NH 03303
(603) 753-0194 4.5 10-12 52 - Concord Merrimack Valley Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 546 students
4.5 miles
14 Allen St.
Concord, NH 03303
(603) 753-6336 4.5 6-8 546 - Concord Boscawen Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 253 students
4.7 miles
1 Best Ave.
Concord, NH 03303
(603) 753-6512 4.7 PK-5 253 - Concord Merrimack Valley High School Grades: 9-12 | 832 students
4.8 miles
106 Village St.
Concord, NH 03303
(603) 753-4311 4.8 9-12 832 - Concord Penacook Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 376 students
4.8 miles
60 Village St.
Concord, NH 03303
(603) 753-4891 4.8 PK-5 376
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