Elm Street Middle School vs. Fairgrounds Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Elm Street Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Fairgrounds Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 874 students in grades 6-8, Elm Street Middle 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 22% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 561 students in grades 6-8, Fairgrounds Middle 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 26% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
874 students
561 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#399 out of 457 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#398 out of 457 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
285
177
Grade 7 Students
299
198
Grade 8 Students
290
186
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
32%
27%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
54%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%