Amherst Street School vs. Charlotte Ave Elementary School
Should you attend Amherst Street School or Charlotte Ave Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Amherst Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Charlotte Ave Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 293 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Amherst Street 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 is 10-14% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 333 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Charlotte Ave Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
293 students
333 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#446 out of 457 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#140 out of 457 schools in NH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
51
52
Grade 1 Students
57
61
Grade 2 Students
48
54
Grade 3 Students
45
47
Grade 4 Students
45
67
Grade 5 Students
47
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
44%
18%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
43%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
3%
