Serving 505 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Nottingham Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% 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: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 505 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NH
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Nottingham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Nottingham Elementary School's student population of 505 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
505 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Nottingham Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 457 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nottingham Elementary School is 0.13, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#80 out of 457 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
7%
Black
1%
2%
White
93%
83%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nottingham Elementary School's ranking?
Nottingham Elementary School is ranked #80 out of 457 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What schools are Nottingham Elementary School often compared to?
Nottingham Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Northwood Elementary School, Auburn Village School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% NH state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
How many students attend Nottingham Elementary School?
505 students attend Nottingham Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Nottingham Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nottingham Elementary School?
Nottingham Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Nottingham Elementary School offer ?
Nottingham Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Nottingham Elementary School part of?
Nottingham Elementary School is part of Nottingham School District.
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