Oyster River Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 628 elementary and middle school students from grades 5-8
- Ranks 17th out of 129 middle schools in NH.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1 Coe Dr., Durham, NH 03824
- Principal or Admin: Marcia W. Ross
- Fax: (603) 868-3469
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Oyster River Coop School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $15,766
- Graduation Rate: 96.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.9
- Enrolled Students: 2,029
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 628
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 59.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 334 (53.2%)
- Females: 294 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 17 (2.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 15 (2.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 32 (5.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 12 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 31 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 1.0% |
| White | 578 | 92.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 5th Grade | 162 | 25.8% |
| 6th Grade | 144 | 22.9% |
| 7th Grade | 157 | 25.0% |
| 8th Grade | 165 | 26.3% |
Source: NH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Oyster River Middle School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on NECAP state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Writing
NECAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 86.0% | 86.0% | 73.0% |
| 2010 | 89.0% | 89.0% | 75.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 85.0% | 85.0% | 78.0% |
| 2010 | 89.0% | 89.0% | 79.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2011 | 63.0% | 63.0% | 56.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 87.0% | 87.0% | 71.0% |
| 2010 | 87.0% | 87.0% | 72.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 93.0% | 93.0% | 77.0% |
| 2010 | 91.0% | 91.0% | 76.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 81.0% | 81.0% | 66.0% |
| 2010 | 82.0% | 82.0% | 66.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 85.0% | 85.0% | 72.0% |
| 2010 | 86.0% | 86.0% | 77.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 77.0% | 77.0% | 66.0% |
| 2010 | 77.0% | 77.0% | 66.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 85.0% | 85.0% | 78.0% |
| 2010 | 87.0% | 87.0% | 76.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 35.0% | 35.0% | 27.0% |
| 2010 | 29.0% | 29.0% | 24.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2011 | 73.0% | 73.0% | 64.0% |
Source: NH Department of Education 2010-2011
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