Beech Street School vs. Henry Wilson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Beech Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Henry Wilson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beech 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 5% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than 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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 388 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Henry Wilson Elementary 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 7% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
469 students
388 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#457 out of 457 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#456 out of 457 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
7%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
7%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
69
63
Grade 1 Students
69
63
Grade 2 Students
90
65
Grade 3 Students
69
63
Grade 4 Students
98
63
Grade 5 Students
74
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
39%
38%


% Black
17%
15%


% White
29%
33%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
11%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%

