Serving 238 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hallsville 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 was 20-24% (which was lower than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
238 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20-24%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)35-39%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)11-19%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
26%
7%
Black
5%
2%
White
56%
83%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School District Name
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?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NH state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% NH state average).
How many students attend Hallsville School?
238 students attend Hallsville School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Hallsville School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hallsville School?
Hallsville School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hallsville School offer ?
Hallsville School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Hallsville School part of?
Hallsville School is part of Manchester School District.
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