Unity Elementary School

864 2nd Nh Tpke.
Newport, NH 03773
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 100 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Unity 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 25-29% (which is lower than 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 11:1 is equal to the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 100 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : Bottom 50% in NH
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Unity Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:

School Overview

Unity Elementary School's student population of 100 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
100 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Unity Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 457 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Unity Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NH)
#321 out of 457 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Unity Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Unity Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Unity Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Unity Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Unity Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Unity Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Unity Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
97%
83%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Unity Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Hampshire.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Unity Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Unity Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Unity Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Unity Elementary School's ranking?
Unity Elementary School is ranked #321 out of 457 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What schools are Unity Elementary School often compared to?
Unity Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lempster Community School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% NH state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
How many students attend Unity Elementary School?
100 students attend Unity Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Unity Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Unity Elementary School?
Unity Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Unity Elementary School offer ?
Unity Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Unity Elementary School part of?
Unity Elementary School is part of Unity School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 100 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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