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#292 of 480 schools in NH

Broken Ground School

Elementary School · Concord School District · Concord, NH

A Concord School District elementary school serving grades 3rd – 5th.

51 South Curtisville Road, Concord, NH 03301

  • Math 30% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 41% proficient (2022)
  • 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency36% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
District spending per student$24,479
Chronic Absenteeism17.1%

Students at Broken Ground School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.

Math Proficiency30%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency41%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 36% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
74%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
68%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
39%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
53%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
39%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
39%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

39.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Broken Ground School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,425/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Concord), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$85,943

Median home value

$344,300

Median rent

$1,355/mo

College educated

41.7%

Homeownership

55.8%

Poverty rate

8.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Concord Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.0privatePK–121.6 mi299Compare →
Shaker Road SchoolPrivate · tuition7.6privatePK–81.7 mi163Compare →
Capital Christian SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–82.0 mi13Compare →
Christa Mcauliffe SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.5K–52.5 mi355Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Concord School District

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#6 of 7
District spending per student
$24,479NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Broken Ground School is listed in Concord School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Broken Ground School

Broken Ground School is a public elementary school in Concord, NH, part of Concord School District, serving approximately 310 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #292 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Broken Ground School

What grades does Broken Ground School serve?

Broken Ground School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Broken Ground School?

Broken Ground School has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Broken Ground School?

The student-teacher ratio at Broken Ground School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Broken Ground School rank in NH?

Broken Ground School ranks #292 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Broken Ground School's MySchoolScout rating?

Broken Ground School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Broken Ground School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Broken Ground School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Broken Ground School a charter school?

No, Broken Ground School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Broken Ground School a Title I school?

No, Broken Ground School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Broken Ground School?

39.4% of students at Broken Ground 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Merrimack County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.1%
Area population (ZIP 03301)
33,987
Area average commute
22 min
Area median age
40.6
About this school's data

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

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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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)
NCES EdFacts · 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 03301; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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