Richards Elementary School vs. Hollis Primary School
Should you attend Richards Elementary School or Hollis Primary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Richards Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Hollis Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Richards Elementary 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Hollis Primary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-3
Total Students
323 students
377 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#451 out of 457 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#16 out of 457 schools in NH
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
19
Kindergarten Students
46
89
Grade 1 Students
47
97
Grade 2 Students
59
83
Grade 3 Students
48
89
Grade 4 Students
55
-
Grade 5 Students
42
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
94%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
1%
