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 273 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 42%). 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 11:1 is equal to 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 18% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 391 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Hollis Primary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). 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 10:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-3
Total Students
273 students
391 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#450 out of 455 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#33 out of 455 schools in NH
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
65-69%
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
22
26
Kindergarten Students
41
70
Grade 1 Students
35
95
Grade 2 Students
41
101
Grade 3 Students
43
99
Grade 4 Students
46
-
Grade 5 Students
45
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
94%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%