Horne Street School
Tel:
(603) 516-6756
Horne Street School serves 489 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (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 45-49% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Horne Street 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 22% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Placements
Horne Street School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Horne Street School's student population of 489 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 489 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
Horne Street 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 Horne Street School is 0.38, 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 | #394 out of 455 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 11% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 6% |
| Black | 2% | 2% |
| White | 78% | 86% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 22% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dover School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Horne Street School is Cocheco Academy For The Arts (1.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Dover Middle School (2.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Woodman Park School (1.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Dover Cocheco Academy For The Arts Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 60 students
1.2 miles
40 Hampshire Cir
Dover, NH 03820
(603) 742-0700 1.2 9-12 60 - Dover Woodman Park School Grades: PK-4 | 525 students
1.5 miles
11 Towle Ave.
Dover, NH 03820
(603) 516-6700 1.5 PK-4 525 - Somersworth Idlehurst Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 469 students
2.0 miles
46 Stackpole Road
Somersworth, NH 03878
(603) 692-2435 2.0 K-5 469 - Dover Dover Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 1,207 student
2.4 miles
16 Daley Dr.
Dover, NH 03820
(603) 516-7200 2.4 5-8 1,207 - Dover Dover Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,319 student
2.4 miles
25 Alumni Dr.
Dover, NH 03820
(603) 516-6900 2.4 9-12 1,319
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