Gonic School
Tel:
(603) 332-6487
Gonic School serves 245 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (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 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the New Hampshire state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Gonic School placed in the top 30% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Gonic School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Gonic School's student population of 245 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 245 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Gonic School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Gonic School is 0.12, 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 | #114 out of 455 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 58% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 3% |
Hispanic | 1% | 6% |
Black | 1% | 2% |
White | 94% | 86% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.27 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 22% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Rochester School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Gonic School is Bud Carlson Academy (2.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Rochester Middle School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Mcclelland School (1.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rochester Mcclelland School Grades: K-5 | 378 students
1.6 miles
59 Brock St.
Rochester, NH 03867
(603) 332-2180 1.6 K-5 378 - Rochester Rochester Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 917 students
1.6 miles
47 Brock St.
Rochester, NH 03867
(603) 332-4090 1.6 6-8 917 - Rochester William Allen School Grades: K-5 | 308 students
1.8 miles
23 Granite St.
Rochester, NH 03867
(603) 332-2280 1.8 K-5 308 - Rochester Maple Street Magnet School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 121 students
2.1 miles
27 Maple Street
Rochester, NH 03867
(603) 332-6481 2.1 K-5 121 - Rochester School Street School Grades: K-4 | 84 students
2.3 miles
13 School St.
Rochester, NH 03867
(603) 332-6483 2.3 K-4 84
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