Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bakersville School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 325 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NH
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bakersville School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Bakersville School's student population of 325 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
325 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bakersville School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 457 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bakersville School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#410 out of 457 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)11-19%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
36%
7%
Black
19%
2%
White
34%
83%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bakersville School's ranking?
Bakersville School is ranked #410 out of 457 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What schools are Bakersville School often compared to?
Bakersville Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Beech Street School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% NH state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
How many students attend Bakersville School?
325 students attend Bakersville School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Bakersville School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bakersville School?
Bakersville School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bakersville School offer ?
Bakersville School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Bakersville School part of?
Bakersville School is part of Manchester School District.
In what neighborhood is Bakersville School located?
Bakersville School is located in the Bakersville neighborhood of Manchester, NH.
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