Thornton Central School vs. Campton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thornton Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Campton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 172 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Thornton Central School ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Campton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
172 students
265 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#61 out of 455 schools in NH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#157 out of 455 schools in NH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
9
24
Grade 1 Students
14
31
Grade 2 Students
24
26
Grade 3 Students
17
28
Grade 4 Students
20
31
Grade 5 Students
15
29
Grade 6 Students
27
33
Grade 7 Students
27
29
Grade 8 Students
19
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
91%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%