Broken Ground School vs. Abbot-downing School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Broken Ground School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 322 students in grades 3-5, Broken Ground School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 348 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Abbot-downing School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-5
Total Students
322 students
348 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#318 out of 456 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#323 out of 456 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
58
Grade 1 Students
-
62
Grade 2 Students
-
55
Grade 3 Students
120
51
Grade 4 Students
105
63
Grade 5 Students
97
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
11%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
16%
6%
% White
71%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.46
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%