Golden Brook Elementary School vs. Hampstead Central School
Should I attend Golden Brook Elementary School or Hampstead Central 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
Golden Brook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Hampstead Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,093 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Golden Brook Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Hampstead Central School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
1,093 students
448 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#53 out of 456 schools in NH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#99 out of 456 schools in NH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
57
31
Kindergarten Students
193
92
Grade 1 Students
222
72
Grade 2 Students
204
90
Grade 3 Students
202
67
Grade 4 Students
215
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
81%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
2%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%