Gossler Park School
Tel:
(603) 624-6327
Gossler Park School serves 458 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (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 28% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Gossler Park 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 15:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Placements
Gossler Park School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
Gossler Park School's student population of 458 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 458 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Comparison
Gossler Park 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 Gossler Park School is 0.65, 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 | #447 out of 455 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 6% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 6% |
| Black | 7% | 2% |
| White | 53% | 86% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 12% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 76% | 22% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Manchester School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Gossler Park School is Manchester West High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Middle School At Parkside (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Manchester Middle School At Parkside Grades: 6-8 | 644 students
0.1 miles
75 Parkside Ave.
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 624-6356 0.1 6-8 644 - Manchester Manchester West High School Grades: 9-12 | 800 students
0.4 miles
9 Notre Dame Ave.
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 624-6384 0.4 9-12 800 - Manchester Northwest Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 683 students
0.7 miles
300 Youville St.
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 624-6321 0.7 K-5 683 - Manchester Parker-varney School Grades: PK-5 | 560 students
1.0 miles
223 James Pollack Dr.
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 624-6338 1.0 PK-5 560 - Manchester Kreiva Academy Public Charter School (h) Charter School
1.1 miles
470 Pine St
Manchester, NH 03105
(603) 540-4528 1.1 n/a n/a
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