Mary A. Fisk Elementary School vs. William E. Lancaster School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mary A. Fisk Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
William E. Lancaster School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 241 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mary A. Fisk Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 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 12:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 247 students in grades Kindergarten-5, William E. Lancaster School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
241 students
247 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#243 out of 456 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#194 out of 456 schools in NH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
36
36
Grade 1 Students
34
41
Grade 2 Students
53
44
Grade 3 Students
35
47
Grade 4 Students
37
43
Grade 5 Students
46
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
79%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%