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Public elementary school · Nashua School District · Nashua, New Hampshire

Broad Street Elementary School

Broad Street Elementary School rates 7.9, among the strongest elementary schools in Nashua School District, where the rated median is 6.9.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.9this school

7.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Nashua School District median is 6.9.

#108 of 481 schools in New Hampshire · Nashua School District: 12 elementary schools rated, median 6.9

The brief

A Nashua School District elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 108 of 481 schools in New Hampshire and 3 of 19 in Nashua School District.

Broad Street Elementary School is listed in Nashua School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math54%4 points above the New Hampshire average of 50%2026 NHSAS
Reading56%2 points above the New Hampshire average of 54%2026 NHSAS
Proficiency has held near 55% across the 9-year record (2018–2026).2026 NHSAS; 84 test records from NH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.7
50% of the rating
Academics
7.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 NHSAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 NHSAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 03063; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Broad Street Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$106,924
Median home value
$371,700
Median rent
$1,820/mo
College educated
45.1%
Homeownership
63.3%
Poverty rate
4.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03063; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
16
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,122/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Nashua. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Nashua), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
26.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Broad Street Elementary Schoolthis school
    7.9
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Broad Street Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Broad Street Elementary School serve?

Broad Street Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Broad Street Elementary School?

Broad Street Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 243 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Broad Street Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Broad Street Elementary 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 Broad Street Elementary School rank in NH?

Broad Street Elementary School ranks #108 of 481 schools in NH.

What is Broad Street Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Broad Street Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Broad Street Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Broad Street Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Broad Street Elementary School a charter school?

No, Broad Street Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Broad Street Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Broad Street Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Broad Street Elementary School?

26.3% of students at Broad Street Elementary 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.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
243
Student-teacher ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Small City
County
Hillsborough County
Rank in district
#3 of 19
Schools in district
21
District spending per student
$19,315
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 03063)
15,630
Area average commute
25.9 min
Area median age
38.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Hampshire Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.