Middle School At Parkside vs. Hillside Middle School
Should I attend Middle School At Parkside or Hillside Middle 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
Middle School At Parkside ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hillside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 907 students in grades 5-8, Middle School At Parkside 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 9% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 730 students in grades 6-8, Hillside Middle 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 15% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
907 students
730 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#447 out of 456 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#427 out of 456 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
248
-
Grade 6 Students
253
220
Grade 7 Students
195
250
Grade 8 Students
211
260
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
29%
26%
% Black
9%
15%
% White
48%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
9%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
