Hills Garrison Elementary School
Tel:
(603) 881-3930
Hills Garrison Elementary School serves 409 students in grades 2-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (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 58% (which is equal to the New Hampshire state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Hills Garrison Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Hills Garrison Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Hills Garrison Elementary School's student population of 409 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 2-5 |
| Total Students | 409 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hills Garrison Elementary School is ranked within the top 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 Hills Garrison Elementary School is 0.29, 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 | #180 out of 455 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 6% |
| Black | 1% | 2% |
| White | 84% | 86% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 22% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hudson School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Hills Garrison Elementary School is Alvirne High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Hudson Memorial School (2.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School (1.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hudson Alvirne High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,189 student
0.4 miles
200 Derry Rd.
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 886-1260 0.4 9-12 1,189 - Hudson Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School Grades: PK-1 | 457 students
1.7 miles
33 School St.
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 886-1248 1.7 PK-1 457 - Hudson Hudson Memorial School Grades: 6-8 | 823 students
2.1 miles
1 Memorial Dr.
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 886-1240 2.1 6-8 823 - Nashua Mt. Pleasant School Grades: PK-5 | 367 students
2.1 miles
10 Manchester St.
Nashua, NH 03060
(603) 594-4331 2.1 PK-5 367 - Nashua Pennichuck Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 639 students
2.1 miles
207 Manchester St.
Nashua, NH 03060
(603) 594-4308 2.1 6-8 639
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