Charlestown Primary School
Tel:
(603) 826-3694
Charlestown Primary School serves 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Charlestown Primary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Charlestown Primary School's student population of 265 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 265 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
Charlestown Primary School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Charlestown Primary School is 0.10, 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 | #399 out of 455 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 6% |
| Black | 1% | 2% |
| White | 95% | 86% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 92% | 22% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fall Mountain Regional School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Charlestown Primary School is Bellows Falls Uhsd #27 (4.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Charlestown Middle School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Charlestown Charlestown Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 133 students
0.3 miles
307 Main St.
Charlestown, NH 03603
(603) 826-7711 0.3 6-8 133 - Bellows Falls Bellows Falls Uhsd #27 Grades: 9-12 | 327 students
4.2 miles
Route 5 South
Bellows Falls, VT 05101
(802) 463-3944 4.2 9-12 327 - Springfield River Valley Technical Center Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
4.5 miles
307 South Street
Springfield, VT 05156
(802) 885-8300 4.5 9-12 n/a - Springfield Springfield High School Grades: 9-12 | 403 students
4.6 miles
303 South Street
Springfield, VT 05156
(802) 885-7900 4.6 9-12 403 - Alstead Sarah Porter School Grades: 1-4 | 18 students
4.7 miles
111 Village Rd.
Alstead, NH 03602
(603) 835-2260 4.7 1-4 18
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