Thorntons Ferry School vs. Gate City Charter School For The Arts
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Gate City Charter School For The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Thorntons Ferry 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 higher than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 155 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Gate City Charter School For The Arts 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 11-19% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-8
Total Students
531 students
155 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
41% | 59%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#206 out of 456 schools in NH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#416 out of 456 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
-
Kindergarten Students
93
15
Grade 1 Students
98
18
Grade 2 Students
105
19
Grade 3 Students
102
17
Grade 4 Students
96
17
Grade 5 Students
-
22
Grade 6 Students
-
18
Grade 7 Students
-
16
Grade 8 Students
-
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
10%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
87%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
11%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
15%