Henry J. Mclaughlin Middle School
Henry J. Mclaughlin Middle School serves 742 students in grades 6-8.
Henry J. Mclaughlin Middle 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 48%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Rankings
Henry J. Mclaughlin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Henry J. Mclaughlin Middle School's student population of 742 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
742 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Henry J. Mclaughlin Middle 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 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Henry J. Mclaughlin Middle School is 0.58, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#442 out of 455 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
48%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
56%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%

Hispanic
20%
6%

Black
9%
2%

White
61%
86%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
22%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
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