Leaf Charter School

789 Gilsum Mine Road
Alstead, NH 03602
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 103 students in grades 9-12, Leaf Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 103 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50% in NH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Leaf Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:

School Overview

Leaf Charter School's student population of 103 students has grown by 123% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
103 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Leaf Charter School ranks within the top 50% of all 457 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leaf Charter School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NH)
#194 out of 457 schools
(Top 50%)
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<50%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Leaf Charter 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 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Leaf Charter 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 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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11:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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3%
Hispanic
4%
7%
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Black
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Leaf Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
90%
83%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Leaf Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
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Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Hampshire.
0.19
This chart displays the diversity score of Leaf Charter School and the public school average diversity score of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
40-59%
88%
This chart displays graduation rate of Leaf Charter School and public school graduation rate of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Leaf Charter 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 Leaf Charter 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
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Leaf Charter School's ranking?
Leaf Charter School is ranked #194 out of 457 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% NH state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Leaf Charter School?
The graduation rate of Leaf Charter School is 40-59%, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 88%.
How many students attend Leaf Charter School?
103 students attend Leaf Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Leaf Charter School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Leaf Charter School offer ?
Leaf Charter School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Leaf Charter School part of?
Leaf Charter School is part of Leaf Charter School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 103 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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