Heron Pond Elementary School vs. Florence Rideout Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 556 students in grades 2-5, Heron Pond Elementary 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 37% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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).
Serving 243 students in grades 1-5, Florence Rideout Elementary 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-5
1-5
Total Students
556 students
243 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#310 out of 457 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#218 out of 457 schools in NH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 1 Students
-
41
Grade 2 Students
141
43
Grade 3 Students
138
61
Grade 4 Students
138
44
Grade 5 Students
139
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
7%
3%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
85%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

