South Hampton Barnard School
Tel:
(603) 394-7744
South Hampton Barnard School serves 79 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 48%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year.
South Hampton Barnard School placed in the top 20% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
South Hampton Barnard School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
South Hampton Barnard School's student population of 79 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 79 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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School Comparison
South Hampton Barnard School is ranked within the top 20% of all 455 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of South Hampton Barnard School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NH) |
Overall Testing Rank | #57 out of 455 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-79% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 6% |
| Black | n/a | 2% |
| White | 96% | 86% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 4% | 22% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | South Hampton School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to South Hampton Barnard School is Amesbury High School (3.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Amesbury Middle School (3.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is East Kingston Elementary School (1.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- East Kingston East Kingston Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 144 students
1.7 miles
5 Andrews Ln.
East Kingston, NH 03827
(603) 642-3511 1.7 K-5 144 - Amesbury Charles C Cashman Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 443 students
3.0 miles
193 Lions Mouth Road
Amesbury, MA 01913
(978) 388-4407 3.0 PK-4 443 - Amesbury Amesbury Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 395 students
3.1 miles
20 South Hampton Road
Amesbury, MA 01913
(978) 388-3659 3.1 PK-4 395 - Amesbury Amesbury High School Grades: 9-12 | 592 students
3.3 miles
5 Highland Street
Amesbury, MA 01913
(978) 388-4800 3.3 9-12 592 - Exeter Kensington Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 109 students
3.3 miles
122 Amesbury Rd.
Exeter, NH 03833
(603) 772-5705 3.3 K-5 109
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