Nashua School District
- 141 LEDGE ST
- NASHUA, NH 03061
- (603) 966-1000
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 83.4% | 83.4% |
| Dropout Rate | 2.1% | 3.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,747 | $11,854 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.3 | 12.6 |
| Number of Schools | 20 | - |
| Number of Students | 12,394 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 865 | - |
District Test Scores
NECAP - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 74.0% | 76.0% | |
| 2010 | 78.0% | 76.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 79.0% | 80.0% | |
| 2010 | 81.0% | 80.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 74.0% | 74.0% | |
| 2010 | 70.0% | 75.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 77.0% | 77.0% | |
| 2010 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 49.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2010 | 46.0% | 53.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 71.0% | 73.0% | |
| 2010 | 73.0% | 75.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 74.0% | 78.0% | |
| 2010 | 77.0% | 79.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2011 | 55.0% | 56.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 64.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2010 | 65.0% | 72.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 70.0% | 77.0% | |
| 2010 | 69.0% | 76.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 53.0% | 66.0% | |
| 2010 | 58.0% | 66.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 63.0% | 72.0% | |
| 2010 | 68.0% | 77.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 55.0% | 66.0% | |
| 2010 | 59.0% | 66.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 75.0% | 78.0% | |
| 2010 | 71.0% | 76.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 21.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2010 | 20.0% | 24.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2011 | 62.0% | 64.0% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 30.0% | 36.0% | |
| 2010 | 27.0% | 33.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 69.0% | 74.0% | |
| 2010 | 73.0% | 73.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 19.0% | 24.0% | |
| 2010 | 18.0% | 24.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2011 | 36.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2010 | 52.0% | 50.0% | |
Source: NH Department of Education 2010-2011
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 12,394 | 14.3 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 223 |
| Kindergarten Students | 786 |
| 1st Grade Students | 906 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 989 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 902 |
| 4th Grade Students | 915 |
| 5th Grade Students | 911 |
| 6th Grade Students | 882 |
| 7th Grade Students | 865 |
| 8th Grade Students | 828 |
| 9th Grade Students | 969 |
| 10th Grade Students | 1,083 |
| 11th Grade Students | 1,033 |
| 12th Grade Students | 1,093 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 39 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 857 |
| Hispanic | 1,950 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 475 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 9,008 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 6,473 |
| Female | 5,912 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 865 | 14.3 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 9 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 27 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 560 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 270 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 403 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | - |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 44 |
| Elementary | 26 |
| Secondary | 18 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 19 |
| Library Support Staff | 6 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 434 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | - |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | - |
| School Administrators | 37 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 68 |
| Student Support Services | - |
| Other Support Services Staff | 331 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $139,261,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $68,768,000 | 49.4% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $63,894,000 | 45.9% |
| Other School Systems | $308,000 | 0.2% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $600,000 | 0.4% |
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | $100,000 | 0.07% |
| School Lunch | $2,483,000 | 1.8% |
| District Activity Receipts | $99,000 | 0.07% |
| Rents and Royalties | $114,000 | 0.08% |
| Interest Earnings | $304,000 | 0.2% |
| Private Contributions | $192,000 | 0.1% |
| Miscellaneous | $674,000 | 0.5% |
| Total State Revenues | $59,270,000 | 42.6% |
| General Formula Assistance | $51,959,000 | 37.3% |
| School Lunch Programs | $74,000 | 0.05% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $3,230,000 | 2.3% |
| Other Programs | $2,765,000 | 2.0% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $1,242,000 | 0.9% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $11,223,000 | 8.1% |
| Through State - Title I | $3,232,000 | 2.3% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $2,707,000 | 1.9% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $351,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,940,000 | 1.4% |
| Through State - Other | $792,000 | 0.6% |
| Non-Specified | $1,840,000 | 1.3% |
| Direct - Other | $361,000 | 0.3% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $121,984,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $78,731,000 | 64.5% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $38,728,000 | 31.7% |
| Student Support | $7,987,000 | 5.7% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $4,734,000 | 3.4% |
| General Administration Support | $2,288,000 | 1.6% |
| School Administration Support | $6,011,000 | 4.3% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $11,749,000 | 8.4% |
| Student Transportation Support | $4,634,000 | 3.3% |
| Other Support Services | $1,325,000 | 1.0% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $4,525,000 | 3.7% |
| Food Services | $4,525,000 | 3.2% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 83.4% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 936 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 3 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 90 | 2.1% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Nashua School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 20
- Students: 12,394
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 865
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| AMHERST STREET SCHOOL | ||||
71 Amherst St
Nashua, NH Public | KG-5 | 299 | 12.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BICENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
296 East Dunstable Rd
Nashua, NH Public | PK-5 | 656 | 19.6 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| BIRCH HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
17 Birch Hill Dr
Nashua, NH Public | KG-5 | 489 | 16.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BROAD STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
390 Broad St
Nashua, NH Public | PK-5 | 402 | 15.1 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| CHARLOTTE AVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
48 Charlotte Ave
Nashua, NH Public | KG-5 | 555 | 19.1 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| DR NORMAN W CRISP SCHOOL | ||||
50 Arlington St
Nashua, NH Public | PK-5 | 385 | 12.3 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| ELM STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
117 Elm St
Nashua, NH Public | 6-8 | 1,154 | 13.3 | ![]() 3 out of 5 4 Reviews |
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| FAIRGROUNDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
37 Blanchard St
Nashua, NH Public | KG-5 | 561 | 11.8 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| FAIRGROUNDS MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
27 Cleveland St
Nashua, NH Public | 6-8 | 721 | 12.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| LEDGE STREET SCHOOL | ||||
139 Ledge St
Nashua, NH Public | KG-5 | 503 | 12.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MAIN DUNSTABLE SCHOOL | ||||
20 Whitford Rd
Nashua, NH Public | KG-5 | 577 | 16.8 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| MT PLEASANT SCHOOL | ||||
10 Manchester St
Nashua, NH Public | KG-5 | 315 | 10.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| NASHUA HIGH SCHOOL NORTH | ||||
10 Chuck Druding Dr
Nashua, NH Public | 9-12 | 1,938 | 15.8 | ![]() 4 out of 5 4 Reviews |
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| NASHUA HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH | ||||
36 Riverside Dr
Nashua, NH Public | 9-12 | 2,210 | 16.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| NEW SEARLES SCHOOL | ||||
39 Shady Ln
Nashua, NH Public | PK-5 | 438 | 15.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| PENNICHUCK MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
207 Manchester St
Nashua, NH Public | 6-8 | 664 | 12.1 | ![]() 4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| PURPLE PANTHERS PRESCHOOL | ||||
36 Riverside Dr
Nashua, NH Public | PK | 17 | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| SUNSET HEIGHTS SCHOOL | ||||
15 Osgood Rd
Nashua, NH Public | KG-5 | 435 | 13.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| THE PHOENIX PROGRAM (H) SCHOOL | ||||
440 Amherst St
Nashua, NH Public | 9-10 | 30 | 7.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| THE PHOENIX PROGRAM (M) SCHOOL | ||||
440 Amherst St
Nashua, NH Public | 6-8 | 36 | 9.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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