Matthew Thornton Elementary School vs. South Londonderry Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 537 students in grades 1-5, Matthew Thornton 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 41% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 412 students in grades 1-5, South Londonderry Elementary School ranks in the top 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 48% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
537 students
412 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#237 out of 455 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#216 out of 455 schools in NH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
99
65
Grade 2 Students
124
80
Grade 3 Students
105
99
Grade 4 Students
109
85
Grade 5 Students
100
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
86%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%