Rochester Middle School vs. Oyster River Middle School
Should you attend Rochester Middle School or Oyster River Middle 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
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Oyster River Middle 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 847 students in grades 6-8, Rochester 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 18% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 643 students in grades 5-8, Oyster River Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
847 students
643 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#431 out of 457 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#55 out of 457 schools in NH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
152
Grade 6 Students
275
166
Grade 7 Students
254
161
Grade 8 Students
318
164
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
4%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
88%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
