Serving 35 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Temple Elementary 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 ≥50% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NH
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Temple Elementary School's student population of 35 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
35 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
In the ConVal community, all learners will achieve academically, act thoughtfully, and contribute to the larger society.
School Rankings
Temple Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 455 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Temple Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.33. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#193 out of 455 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
42%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
3%
8%
Showing 2001–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
White
97%
82%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2010–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.4%
24.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Temple Elementary School's ranking?
Temple Elementary School is ranked #193 out of 455 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NH state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
How many students attend Temple Elementary School?
35 students attend Temple Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Temple Elementary School students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Temple Elementary School?
Temple Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Temple Elementary School offer ?
Temple Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Temple Elementary School part of?
Temple Elementary School is part of Contoocook Valley School District.
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