Allenstown School District

Pembroke Academy, 267 Pembroke St.
Pembroke, NH 03275-1343
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 141 students in Allenstown School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New Hampshire.
Public Middle School in Allenstown School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Hampshire public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public middle school average of 16% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
2 Schools
156 Schools
# Students
337 Students
49,263 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
4,619 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Allenstown School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 189 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#156 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Allenstown   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Allenstown   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Allenstown   School District 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.
35-39%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Allenstown   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.28
# American Indian Students
n/a
95 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,449 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
3,041 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
6%
# Black Students
4 Students
895 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
301 Students
41,621 Students
% White Students
89%
85%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
2,133 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
408
# Students in K Grade:
35
1,477
# Students in 1st Grade:
48
1,550
# Students in 2nd Grade:
44
1,587
# Students in 3rd Grade:
39
1,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
30
1,989
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
4,365
# Students in 6th Grade:
40
10,633
# Students in 7th Grade:
45
12,430
# Students in 8th Grade:
30
13,072
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
41
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
30
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
36
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
22
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,766 is higher than the state median of $21,644. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,368 is higher than the state median of $20,877. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$3,646 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Allenstown   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$11 MM
$3,517 MM
This chart displays total spending of Allenstown   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$32,766
$21,644
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Allenstown   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$31,368
$20,877
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Allenstown   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Allenstown School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Armand R. Dupont School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10 1/2 School St.
Suncook, NH 03275
(603) 485-4474
Grades: 5-8
| 141 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 337 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Bottom 50% in NH
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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