Gate City Charter School For The Arts vs. Thorntons Ferry School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gate City Charter School For The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 143 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Gate City Charter School For The Arts 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 535 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Thorntons Ferry School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-4
Total Students
143 students
535 students
% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#379 out of 457 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#251 out of 457 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
39
Kindergarten Students
17
93
Grade 1 Students
15
106
Grade 2 Students
12
95
Grade 3 Students
14
97
Grade 4 Students
18
105
Grade 5 Students
12
-
Grade 6 Students
18
-
Grade 7 Students
21
-
Grade 8 Students
16
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
78%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
7%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
2%
