Lempster Community School vs. Washington Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lempster Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
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Most improved public schools
Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 123 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lempster Community 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 35-39% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 40 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Washington Elementary 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-5
Total Students
123 students
40 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
68% | 32%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
5 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
8:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
21-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
8
-
Kindergarten Students
14
10
Grade 1 Students
12
6
Grade 2 Students
15
6
Grade 3 Students
14
6
Grade 4 Students
10
7
Grade 5 Students
12
5
Grade 6 Students
15
-
Grade 7 Students
13
-
Grade 8 Students
10
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
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% Black
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% White
95%
100%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.10
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
13%

