Swasey Central School

355 Middle Rd.
Exeter, NH 03833
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 289 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Swasey Central School ranks 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%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 289 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 20% in NH
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Swasey Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:

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School Overview

Swasey Central School's student population of 289 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
289 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

Swasey Central School ranks within the top 20% of all 456 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Swasey Central School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.30. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NH)
#56 out of 456 schools
(Top 20%)
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50-54%
38%
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70-74%
52%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Swasey Central School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
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Hispanic
1%
7%
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Black
n/a
2%
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White
92%
83%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.15
This chart display the diversity score of Swasey Central School and the public school average diversity score of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
18%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Swasey Central School's ranking?
Swasey Central School is ranked #56 out of 456 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What schools are Swasey Central School often compared to?
Swasey Central Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Epping Elementary School, Kensington Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NH state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% NH state average).
How many students attend Swasey Central School?
289 students attend Swasey Central School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Swasey Central School students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Swasey Central School?
Swasey Central School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Swasey Central School offer ?
Swasey Central School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Swasey Central School part of?
Swasey Central School is part of Brentwood School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 289 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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