Wilson School
Tel:
(603) 624-6350
Wilson School serves 444 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower 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 21% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Wilson School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Placements
Wilson School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
Wilson School's student population of 444 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 444 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Wilson School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Wilson School is 0.69, which is more 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 | #453 out of 455 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 12% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 58% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 5% | 3% |
Hispanic | 43% | 6% |
Black | 10% | 2% |
White | 34% | 86% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 8% | 3% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.27 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 22% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Manchester School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Wilson School is Manchester Central High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Making Community Connections Charter School (m) (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Beech Street School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Manchester Beech Street School Grades: K-5 | 578 students
0.4 miles
333 Beech St.
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 624-6314 0.4 K-5 578 - Manchester Hallsville School Grades: K-5 | 282 students
0.6 miles
275 Jewett St.
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 624-6332 0.6 K-5 282 - Manchester Manchester Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,474 student
0.7 miles
207 Lowell St.
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 624-6363 0.7 9-12 1,474 - Manchester Mcdonough School Grades: K-5 | 547 students
0.7 miles
550 Lowell St.
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 624-6373 0.7 K-5 547 - Manchester Making Community Connections Charter School (m) Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 31 students
0.8 miles
60 Rogers St Unit 203
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 935-7488 0.8 6-8 31
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