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Amherst Street School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

71 Amherst St

Nashua NH, 03064, Hillsborough County

Phone: 603-594-4385

Ranking:

(267 out of 355, bottom 25%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Nashua School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	27		28		26		27		24		26		25
Total Students:	323		315		307		301		299		307		290
Kindergarten:	63	19.5%	68	21.6%	68	22.1%	49	16.3%	49	16.4%	50	16.3%	49	16.9%
Grade 1:	76	23.5%	58	18.4%	46	15.0%	54	17.9%	54	18.1%	58	18.9%	53	18.3%
Grade 2:	45	13.9%	39	12.4%	45	14.7%	48	15.9%	58	19.4%	48	15.6%	45	15.5%
Grade 3:	48	14.9%	38	12.1%	50	16.3%	60	19.9%	46	15.4%	44	14.3%	60	20.7%
Grade 4:	43	13.3%	47	14.9%	54	17.6%	44	14.6%	43	14.4%	57	18.6%	42	14.5%
Grade 5:	48	14.9%	65	20.6%	44	14.3%	46	15.3%	49	16.4%	50	16.3%	41	14.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	165	51.1%	150	47.6%	152	49.5%	148	49.2%	164	54.8%	164	53.4%	155	53.4%
Female:	158	48.9%	165	52.4%	155	50.5%	153	50.8%	135	45.2%	135	44.0%	131	45.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	3	1.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	13	4.0%	5	1.6%	7	2.3%	4	1.3%	7	2.3%	6	2.0%	8	2.8%
Hispanic:	114	35.3%	116	36.8%	104	33.9%	99	32.9%	101	33.8%	91	29.6%	94	32.4%
Black:	14	4.3%	24	7.6%	26	8.5%	22	7.3%	19	6.4%	26	8.5%	26	9.0%
White:	170	52.6%	153	48.6%	153	49.8%	163	54.2%	169	56.5%	184	59.9%	162	55.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	11	3.4%	16	5.1%	16	5.2%	10	3.3%	2	0.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	216	66.9%	221	70.2%	202	65.8%	197	65.4%	181	60.5%	173	56.4%	126	43.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	25	7.7%	25	7.9%	27	8.8%	26	8.6%	33	11.0%	37	12.1%	34	11.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.88		11.09		11.85		10.99		12.36		12.00		11.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NECAP
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	62%	74%	68%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	69%	69%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	72%	73%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	70%	72%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	78%	76%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	74%	76%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	73%	76%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	52%	72%	74%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	60%	73%	71%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	72%	75%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	74%	77%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	78%	78%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	81%	80%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	79%	80%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	78%	81%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	75%	78%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	33%	65%	65%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	81%	68%	66%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	66%	64%	68%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	66%	67%	73%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	64%	70%	75%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	69%	74%	74%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	74%	72%	76%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	65%	71%	77%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	52%	67%	69%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76%	72%	72%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87%	73%	74%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69%	75%	75%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61%	75%	75%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66%	77%	77%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74%	74%	79%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70%	73%	78%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	59%	70%	63%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	67%	69%	67%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72%	70%	69%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72%	69%	73%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	64%	73%	75%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	55%	71%	73%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	74%	75%	76%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	63%	70%	74%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	46%	68%	67%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73%	69%	72%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	69%	74%	71%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	69%	71%	76%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70%	77%	79%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67%	74%	78%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	50%	71%	77%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	59%	68%	77%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	39%	54%	51%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	60%	55%	50%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	49%	51%	52%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	50%	56%	60%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	53%	55%	56%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	45%	48%	55%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	42%	52%	58%

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* Amherst Street School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.