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Idlehurst Elementary School (Closed 2021)

Idlehurst Elementary School serves 469 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The percentage of students achieving was 50% (which was lower than the New Hampshire state average of 67%). The percentage of students achieving was 59% (which was lower than the New Hampshire state average of 79%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment was 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which was higher than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Idlehurst Elementary School
Kind	68
1	83
2	81
3	74
4	94
5	69

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Total Students

469 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Idlehurst Elementary School
2023	469
2022	469
2021	469
2020	469
2019	469
2018	478
2017	478
2016	506
2015	546
2014	519
2013	510

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

34 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Idlehurst Elementary School
2023	34
2022	34
2021	34
2020	34
2019	34
2018	34
2017	34
2016	34
2015	33
2014	32
2013	31

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School Rankings

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State Level (NH)

(11-12)

50%

67%

(11-12)

59%

79%

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Idlehurst Elementary School	New Hampshire	Somersworth School District
2023	14:1	11:1	12:1
2022	14:1	11:1	12:1
2021	14:1	11:1	12:1
2020	14:1	12:1	13:1
2019	14:1	12:1	13:1
2018	14:1	12:1	13:1
2017	14:1	12:1	13:1
2016	15:1	12:1	13:1
2015	17:1	12:1	14:1
2014	16:1	12:1	14:1
2013	16:1	12:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

13%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Idlehurst Elementary School	New Hampshire	Somersworth School District
2023	13%	3%	8%
2022	13%	3%	8%
2021	13%	3%	9%
2020	13%	3%	8%
2019	13%	3%	8%
2018	12%	4%	8%
2017	12%	4%	8%
2016	15%	3%	8%
2015	13%	3%	7%
2014	11%	4%	7%
2013	12%	3%	7%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Idlehurst Elementary School	New Hampshire	Somersworth School District
2023	4%	7%	5%
2022	4%	7%	5%
2021	4%	7%	5%
2020	4%	6%	4%
2019	4%	6%	4%
2018	4%	5%	4%
2017	4%	5%	4%
2016	3%	5%	4%
2015	5%	5%	4%
2014	3%	4%	3%
2013	4%	4%	3%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Idlehurst Elementary School	New Hampshire	Somersworth School District
2023	2%	2%	2%
2022	2%	2%	3%
2021	2%	2%	2%
2020	2%	2%	3%
2019	2%	2%	3%
2018	2%	2%	3%
2017	2%	2%	3%
2016	1%	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%	2%
2014	5%	2%	3%
2013	5%	2%	3%

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White

72%

82%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Idlehurst Elementary School	New Hampshire	Somersworth School District
2023	72%	83%	77%
2022	72%	83%	77%
2021	72%	84%	77%
2020	72%	85%	78%
2019	72%	85%	78%
2018	75%	86%	80%
2017	75%	86%	80%
2016	75%	87%	82%
2015	74%	87%	83%
2014	77%	88%	84%
2013	75%	89%	85%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Idlehurst Elementary School	New Hampshire	Somersworth School District
2023	9%	5%	8%
2022	9%	5%	7%
2021	9%	4%	7%
2020	9%	4%	7%
2019	9%	4%	7%
2018	7%	3%	5%
2017	7%	3%	5%
2016	6%	3%	4%
2015	6%	3%	4%
2014	4%	2%	3%
2013	4%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.46

0.32

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Idlehurst Elementary School	New Hampshire	Somersworth School District
2023	0.46	0.31	0.40
2022	0.46	0.31	0.40
2021	0.46	0.29	0.40
2020	0.46	0.27	0.38
2019	0.46	0.27	0.38
2018	0.42	0.26	0.35
2017	0.42	0.26	0.35
2016	0.41	0.24	0.32
2015	0.43	0.24	0.31
2014	0.39	0.22	0.29
2013	0.42	0.21	0.28

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Eligible for

46%

20%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Idlehurst Elementary School	New Hampshire	Somersworth School District
2023	46%	19%	38%
2022	46%	18%	39%
2021	46%	18%	36%
2020	46%	23%	43%
2019	46%	23%	43%
2018	47%	23%	40%
2017	47%	23%	40%
2016	44%	24%	40%
2015	48%	24%	41%
2014	50%	23%	44%
2013	49%	22%	38%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Idlehurst Elementary School	New Hampshire	Somersworth School District
2023	10%	4%	6%
2022	10%	3%	6%
2021	10%	3%	5%
2020	10%	4%	7%
2019	10%	4%	7%
2018	9%	4%	8%
2017	9%	4%	8%
2016	8%	4%	8%
2015	5%	5%	6%
2014	4%	5%	6%
2013	8%	5%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Somersworth School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 67% NH state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 79% NH state average).

How many students attend Idlehurst Elementary School?

469 students attend Idlehurst Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

72% of Idlehurst Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Idlehurst Elementary School?

Idlehurst Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.

What grades does Idlehurst Elementary School offer ?

Idlehurst Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Idlehurst Elementary School part of?

Idlehurst Elementary School is part of Somersworth School District.

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