Holderness Central School vs. Ashland Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Holderness Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Ashland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 144 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Holderness Central School ranks in the top 10% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 166 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ashland 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 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 60-64% (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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
144 students
166 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#42 out of 456 schools in NH
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#144 out of 456 schools in NH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
13
19
Grade 1 Students
17
18
Grade 2 Students
13
21
Grade 3 Students
16
24
Grade 4 Students
12
14
Grade 5 Students
23
22
Grade 6 Students
16
18
Grade 7 Students
19
18
Grade 8 Students
15
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
96%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%