Alton Central School (Elem)

41 School St., Alton NH, 3809 | Alton School District | 603-875-7500
  • grades PK-8
  • students 453
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 38% 27% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Alton
  • Ranked #0 of 680 in New Hampshire
Proficiency Averages
41%Alton
52%New Hampshire

Alton Central School (Elem) is a school servicing grades PK to 8 and is located in the district of "Alton School District" in Alton, NH. There are a total of 453 students and 39 teachers at Alton Central School (Elem), for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Alton Central School (Elem) has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 38.0%, which is 27% lower than the New Hampshire average.

Alton Central School (Elem) location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students453
Teachers39
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Alton Central School (Elem), there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All34%
350-59%
440-49%
511-19%
611-19%
730-39%
850-59%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
330-39%
440-49%
540-49%
640-49%
740-49%
840-49%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Alton Central School (Elem) race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew HampshireNational
White 94.1% 94.1% 87.7% 51.1%
Black 0.4% 0.4% 2.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.7% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9% 1.9% 4.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 3.1%

Alton demographics profile

StatisticAltonNew HampshireNational
Population1701,359,711328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)36315391
Median age47.242.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.5:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%58%55%
Speak English100%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%2%13%

Education level achieved in Alton

IndexAltonNew HampshireNational
Completed 8th grade91.6%89.5%84.3%
Completed high school91.6%88.4%83.0%
Completed some college82.0%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree47.2%45.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors38.2%35.5%30.3%
Completed masters0.0%13.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Alton Central School (Elem) data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.