Horne Street School

78 Horne St.
Dover, NH 03820
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 373 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Horne Street School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 373 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Bottom 50% in NH
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Horne Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:

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School Overview

Horne Street School's student population of 373 students has declined by 21% 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
373 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

Horne Street School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 456 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Horne Street School is 0.38, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.30. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NH)
#257 out of 456 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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35-39%
38%
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45-49%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
3%
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Hispanic
3%
7%
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Black
1%
2%
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White
78%
83%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.38
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
18%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Horne Street School's ranking?
Horne Street School is ranked #257 out of 456 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What schools are Horne Street School often compared to?
Horne Street Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marshwood Great Works School, Garrison School, Woodman Park School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NH state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% NH state average).
How many students attend Horne Street School?
373 students attend Horne Street School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Horne Street School students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Horne Street School?
Horne Street School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Horne Street School offer ?
Horne Street School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Horne Street School part of?
Horne Street School is part of Dover School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 373 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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