Sunapee Central School
Tel:
(603) 763-5675
- Sunapee Central School serves 158 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (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 70-74% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Sunapee Central School placed in the top 10% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, 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 6% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Sunapee Central School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Sunapee Central School's student population of 158 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 158 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Sunapee Central School is ranked within the top 10% 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 Sunapee Central School is 0.12, 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 | #36 out of 455 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 48% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 6% |
| Black | n/a | 2% |
| White | 94% | 86% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 22% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sunapee School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sunapee Central School is Sunapee Senior High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Sunapee Middle High School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sunapee Sunapee Middle High School Grades: 6-8 | 107 students
0.4 miles
10 North Rd.
Sunapee, NH 03782
(603) 763-5615 0.4 6-8 107 - Sunapee Sunapee Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 140 students
0.4 miles
10 North Rd.
Sunapee, NH 03782
(603) 763-5615 0.4 9-12 140 - Newport Richards Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 447 students
4.4 miles
21 School St.
Newport, NH 03773
(603) 863-3710 4.4 PK-5 447 - Newport Newport Middle High School (high) Grades: 9-12 | 350 students
4.6 miles
245 N. Main St.
Newport, NH 03773
(603) 863-2414 4.6 9-12 350 - Newport Newport Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 197 students
4.6 miles
245 N. Main St.
Newport, NH 03773
(603) 863-2414 4.6 6-8 197
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