Amherst Street School vs. Charlotte Ave Elementary School
Should I attend Amherst Street School or Charlotte Ave Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Amherst Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Charlotte Ave Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 267 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Amherst Street School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 341 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Charlotte Ave Elementary 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 9:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
267 students
341 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#178 out of 456 schools in NH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#257 out of 456 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
51
49
Grade 1 Students
47
52
Grade 2 Students
36
51
Grade 3 Students
45
62
Grade 4 Students
43
56
Grade 5 Students
45
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
43%
17%
% Black
3%
n/a
% White
42%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
2%