Goshen-lempster Cooperative School (Closed 2016)

29 School Rd.
Lempster, NH 03605
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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 17% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
153 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NH)
(14-15)
45-49%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Goshen-lempster Cooperative School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
50-54%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Goshen-lempster Cooperative School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Goshen-lempster Cooperative School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Goshen-lempster Cooperative School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
2%
White
99%
83%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Goshen-lempster Cooperative School and the percentage of White public school students in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Goshen-lempster Cooperative School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Goshen-lempster Cooperative School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Hampshire.
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of Goshen-lempster Cooperative School and the public school average diversity score of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Goshen-lempster Cooperative School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Goshen-lempster Cooperative School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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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