Westmoreland School
Tel:
(603) 399-4421
Westmoreland School serves 142 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (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.
Westmoreland School placed in the top 30% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Westmoreland School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Westmoreland School's student population of 142 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 142 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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School Comparison
Westmoreland School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Westmoreland 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 | #110 out of 455 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 6% |
| Black | n/a | 2% |
| White | 96% | 86% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 22% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Westmoreland School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Westmoreland School is Keene High School (6.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Putney Central School (4.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Putney Putney Central School Grades: PK-8 | 182 students
4.9 miles
182 Westminster Road
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-5521 4.9 PK-8 182 - Chesterfield Chesterfield Central School Grades: K-8 | 281 students
5.3 miles
535 Old Chesterfield Rd.
Chesterfield, NH 03443
(603) 363-8301 5.3 K-8 281 - Putney Dummerston Schools Grades: PK-8 | 160 students
5.3 miles
52 Schoolhouse Road
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 254-2733 5.3 PK-8 160 - Keene Keene High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,388 student
6.5 miles
43 Arch St.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-0640 6.5 9-12 1,388 - Keene Jonathan Daniels School Grades: PK | 94 students
6.6 miles
227 Maple Avenue
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 354-2106 6.6 PK 94
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