Bow Elementary School vs. Dunbarton Elementary 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
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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 242 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dunbarton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-6
Total Students
528 students
242 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#68 out of 457 schools in NH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#151 out of 457 schools in NH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


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


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-59%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
22
-
Kindergarten Students
89
31
Grade 1 Students
109
44
Grade 2 Students
100
27
Grade 3 Students
97
32
Grade 4 Students
111
32
Grade 5 Students
-
47
Grade 6 Students
-
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
4%
3%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
91%
93%


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


Diversity Score
0.17
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
4%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%







