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Cornish School District

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165 Broad St
Claremont, NH 03743
Sullivan County
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PH: (603) 543-4200

  • Grades K-8
  • 140 students
  • 1 school

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 NECAP Results

Scale: % proficient or better

Grade 3

Reading
 53% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 33% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2008.

Math
 29% (2008)
 38% (2007)
 23% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2008.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 57% (2008)
 48% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math
 43% (2008)
 33% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 35% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2008.

Writing
 35% (2008)
 28% (2007)
 20% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 52% in 2008.

Math
 40% (2008)
 50% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2008.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 76% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2008.

Math
 75% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 89% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2008.

Math
 41% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Math was 63% in 2008.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 79% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 67% in 2008.

Writing
 63% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 45% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 43% in 2008.

Math
 75% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 18% (2006)
The state average for Math was 58% in 2008.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 New Hampshire used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in reading and math, and in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing.
  • The NECAP is a standards-based test that measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Hampshire.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1013
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic98%93%
Black, not Hispanic1%2%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%2%
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Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program7%17%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$14,079$11,833
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional62%61%
Student and staff support5%10%
Administration14%12%
Other expenditures18%17%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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