Christa Mcauliffe School

17 North Spring Street
Concord, NH 03301
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 355 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Christa Mcauliffe School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 355 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 30% in NH
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Christa Mcauliffe School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Christa Mcauliffe School's student population of 355 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
355 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

School Rankings

Christa Mcauliffe School ranks within the top 30% of all 457 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Christa Mcauliffe School is 0.41, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NH)
#115 out of 457 schools
(Top 30%)
50-54%
40%
55-59%
51%
40-44%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
10%
2%
White
76%
82%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.41
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Christa Mcauliffe School's ranking?
Christa Mcauliffe School is ranked #115 out of 457 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What schools are Christa Mcauliffe School often compared to?
Christa Mcauliffe Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Abbot-downing School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% NH state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
How many students attend Christa Mcauliffe School?
355 students attend Christa Mcauliffe School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Christa Mcauliffe School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Christa Mcauliffe School?
Christa Mcauliffe School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Christa Mcauliffe School offer ?
Christa Mcauliffe School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Christa Mcauliffe School part of?
Christa Mcauliffe School is part of Concord School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 355 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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