Gossler Park School vs. Beech Street School
Should you attend Gossler Park School or Beech Street 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
Gossler Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Beech Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Gossler Park 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 524 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Beech Street 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 8% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
366 students
524 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#436 out of 455 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#455 out of 455 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
7%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
≤5%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
-
Kindergarten Students
69
103
Grade 1 Students
68
96
Grade 2 Students
74
105
Grade 3 Students
61
116
Grade 4 Students
70
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
32%
39%
% Black
16%
17%
% White
36%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
14%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%