Pennichuck Middle School vs. Elm Street Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pennichuck Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Elm Street Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 584 students in grades 6-8, Pennichuck 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 952 students in grades 6-8, Elm Street 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 19% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
584 students
952 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
90 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#387 out of 456 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#402 out of 456 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
182
307
Grade 7 Students
198
301
Grade 8 Students
204
344
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
29%
30%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
57%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%