Bow Elementary School vs. Christa Mcauliffe School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Christa Mcauliffe School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 528 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Bow Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 355 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Christa Mcauliffe School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-5
Total Students
528 students
355 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#68 out of 457 schools in NH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#115 out of 457 schools in NH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-44%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
22
-
Kindergarten Students
89
64
Grade 1 Students
109
49
Grade 2 Students
100
74
Grade 3 Students
97
61
Grade 4 Students
111
55
Grade 5 Students
-
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
4%
6%


% Black
1%
10%


% White
91%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%

n/a
Diversity Score
0.17
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

