Below Average
#369 of 480 schools in NH
Bakersville School
Elementary School · Manchester School District
20 Elm St., Manchester, NH 03101
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#369 of 480
In Manchester
#11 of 29
public schools
In district
#5 of 21
Manchester School District
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Bakersville School
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About Bakersville School
Bakersville School is a public elementary school in Manchester, NH, part of Manchester School District. Bakersville School serves approximately 344 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Bakersville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #369 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Bakersville School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 4.1
- NH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 9.3:1 students to teachers, Bakersville School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
31% of students at Bakersville 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
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Bakersville School — Students at Bakersville School score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.4/10.
How Bakersville School Compares
See how Bakersville School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
20 Elm St., Manchester, NH 03101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bakersville School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTH END MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST BENEDICT ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CARDINAL LACROIX ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Manchester, see our Manchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST BENEDICT ACADEMY Manchester | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Beech Street School Manchester | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Manchester West High School Manchester | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| ST AUGUSTIN PRESCHOOL Manchester | 1.1 mi | — |
| YMCA OF DOWNTOWN MANCHESTER EARLY LEARNING CENTER Manchester | 1.2 mi | — |
| CARDINAL LACROIX ACADEMY Manchester | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Henry Wilson Elementary School Manchester | 1.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Manchester Central High School Manchester | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Kreiva Academy Public Charter School (M) Manchester | 1.4 mi | 2.0 |
| Kreiva Academy Public Charter School (H) Manchester | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Parker-Varney School Manchester | 1.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Middle School At Parkside Manchester | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY Manchester | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| ST MARIE CHILD CARE CENTER Manchester | 1.4 mi | — |
| Gossler Park School Manchester | 1.3 mi | 2.8 |
| Polaris Charter School Manchester | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| NORTH END MONTESSORI SCHOOL Manchester | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Jewett School Manchester | 1.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Southside Middle School Manchester | 1.4 mi | 3.2 |
| ELLIOT CHILD CARE CENTER Manchester | 1.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,483
Median Home Value
$418,400
Median Rent
$1,587/mo
Population
3,148
College Educated
48.9%
Homeownership
6.1%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
21.9%
Median Age
36.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alton Central School (Elem) Alton, NH | 4.8 |
| Maple Avenue School Claremont, NH | 4.8 |
| Mt. Caesar Elementary School E. Swanzey, NH | 4.8 |
| Valley View Community School Farmington, NH | 4.8 |
| Ossipee Central School Ctr. Ossipee, NH | 4.7 |
| Woodland Heights Elementary School Laconia, NH | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bakersville School
What grades does Bakersville School serve?
Bakersville School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Bakersville School?
Bakersville School has an enrollment of approximately 344 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bakersville School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bakersville School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bakersville School rank in NH?
Bakersville School ranks #369 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Bakersville School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bakersville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Bakersville School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bakersville School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bakersville School a charter school?
No, Bakersville School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bakersville School a Title I school?
No, Bakersville School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bakersville School?
73.0% of students at Bakersville 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 344
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.5%
- Phone
- (603) 624-6312
Resources & Links
District
Manchester School District- District Enrollment
- 11,980
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,077
- District Rank
- #5 of 21
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