Christa Mcauliffe School vs. Abbot-downing School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 357 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Christa Mcauliffe School ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 343 students in grades Prekindergarten-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 35-39% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
357 students
343 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#155 out of 455 schools in NH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#303 out of 455 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
22
Kindergarten Students
44
45
Grade 1 Students
73
48
Grade 2 Students
46
53
Grade 3 Students
74
64
Grade 4 Students
62
61
Grade 5 Students
58
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
9%
2%
% White
76%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%