Serving 153 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Goshen-lempster Cooperative School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was approximately equal to the New Hampshire state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was lower than the New Hampshire state average of 59%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
153 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)45-49%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)50-54%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
99%
82%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School District Name
Goshen-Lempster Coop School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NH state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 59% NH state average).
How many students attend Goshen-lempster Cooperative School?
153 students attend Goshen-lempster Cooperative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Goshen-lempster Cooperative School students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Goshen-lempster Cooperative School?
Goshen-lempster Cooperative School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Goshen-lempster Cooperative School offer ?
Goshen-lempster Cooperative School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Goshen-lempster Cooperative School part of?
Goshen-lempster Cooperative School is part of Goshen-Lempster Coop School District.
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