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#403 of 480 schools in NH

A. Crosby Kennett Middle School

Middle School · Conway School District

176 Main St., Conway, NH 03818

Enrollment

253

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

4.2

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Hampshire schools

#403 of 480

In Conway

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 5

Conway School District

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A. Crosby Kennett Middle School

4.2/10

Middle School in Conway · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.8/10

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About A. Crosby Kennett Middle School

A. Crosby Kennett Middle School is a public middle school in Conway, NH, part of Conway School District. A.

Crosby Kennett Middle School serves approximately 253 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. A. Crosby Kennett Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #403 of 480 schools in NH.

Structured state assessment records for A. Crosby Kennett Middle School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.6 pts below NH schools
  • This school 4.2 · Below Average
  • NH avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

31% of students at A. Crosby Kennett Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.97 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment5.8Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,832
Chronic Absenteeism31.2%

A. Crosby Kennett Middle School — Students at A. Crosby Kennett Middle School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 42.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
66%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
66%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
33%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
36%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
43%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.

How A. Crosby Kennett Middle School Compares

See how A. Crosby Kennett Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
16th percentile in NH
Academic
4.9/10
Below Average
Growth
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.8/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.2%

Location

176 Main St., Conway, NH 03818

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering A. Crosby Kennett Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Freedom Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Freedom), which scores notably higher. Another option is Molly Ockett School (rated 7.8/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Fryeburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, New Suncook School (rated 7.6/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Lovell), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Conway, see our Conway schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Conway Elementary School Conway 0.1 mi 3.8
Robert Frost Charter School (E) Conway 0.2 mi
Robert Frost Charter School (H) Conway 0.2 mi
Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School Conway 1.3 mi 2.4
Kennett High School North Conway 2.3 mi 6.8
Pine Tree Elementary School Ctr. Conway 3.6 mi 4.2
John H. Fuller School North Conway 5.4 mi 5.8
Madison Elementary School Madison 5.8 mi 4.5
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fryeburg 7.5 mi
FRYEBURG ACADEMY Fryeburg 8.0 mi 5.7
Molly Ockett School Fryeburg 8.5 mi 7.8
Jackson Grammar School Jackson 11.9 mi 5.9
Josiah Bartlett Elementary School Bartlett 10.2 mi 5.3
SHEPHERDS RIVER MENNONITE SCHOOL Brownfield 9.9 mi
Freedom Elementary School Freedom 12.7 mi 8.7
Kenneth A. Brett School Tamworth 12.0 mi 4.6
Effingham Elementary School Effingham 13.5 mi 5.3
Ossipee Central School Ctr. Ossipee 15.6 mi 4.7
Brownfield Denmark Elementary School Denmark 13.2 mi 7.5
New Suncook School Lovell 14.9 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03818 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,346

Median Home Value

$284,200

Median Rent

$941/mo

Population

3,930

College Educated

42.5%

Homeownership

66.2%

Avg Commute

17.4 min

Poverty Rate

7%

Median Age

42.6

Similar Schools

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Boynton Middle School New Ipswich, NH 4.2
Pelham Memorial School Pelham, NH 4.2
Hillsboro-Deering Middle School Hillsborough, NH 4.5
Berlin Middle School Berlin, NH 3.9
Claremont Middle School Claremont, NH 3.9
South Meadow School Peterborough, NH 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about A. Crosby Kennett Middle School

What grades does A. Crosby Kennett Middle School serve?

A. Crosby Kennett Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend A. Crosby Kennett Middle School?

A. Crosby Kennett Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 253 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at A. Crosby Kennett Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at A. Crosby Kennett Middle School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does A. Crosby Kennett Middle School rank in NH?

A. Crosby Kennett Middle School ranks #403 of 480 schools in NH.

What is A. Crosby Kennett Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

A. Crosby Kennett Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at A. Crosby Kennett Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, A. Crosby Kennett Middle School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is A. Crosby Kennett Middle School a charter school?

No, A. Crosby Kennett Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is A. Crosby Kennett Middle School a Title I school?

No, A. Crosby Kennett Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for A. Crosby Kennett Middle School?

36.0% of students at A. Crosby Kennett Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
48 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Carroll County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.2%

District

Conway School District
District Enrollment
1,524
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,832
District Rank
#3 of 5

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