Needs Improvement
#425 of 480 schools in NH
Disnard Elementary School
Elementary School · Claremont School District · Claremont, NH
A Claremont School District elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
160 Hanover St., Claremont, NH 03743
- Math 17% proficient (2022)
- Reading 27% proficient (2022)
- 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Disnard Elementary School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 20 points since 2019, to 22% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 49% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
45.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Disnard Elementary 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 43Car-Dependent
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,104/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Claremont), 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
$54,978
Median home value
$172,700
Median rent
$1,078/mo
College educated
20.1%
Homeownership
58%
Poverty rate
15%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03743; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluff SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 178 | Compare → |
| Claremont Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–12 | 1.5 mi | 122 | Compare → |
| Maple Avenue SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | K–5 | 2.0 mi | 270 | Compare → |
| Weathersfield SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–8 | 4.0 mi | 263 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Claremont School District
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #5 of 6
- District spending per student
- $23,412NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Disnard Elementary School is listed in Claremont School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Disnard Elementary School
Disnard Elementary School is a public elementary school in Claremont, NH, part of Claremont School District, serving approximately 255 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #425 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Disnard Elementary School
What grades does Disnard Elementary School serve?
Disnard Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Disnard Elementary School?
Disnard Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 255 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Disnard Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Disnard Elementary School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Disnard Elementary School rank in NH?
Disnard Elementary School ranks #425 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Disnard Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Disnard Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Disnard Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Disnard Elementary School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Disnard Elementary School a charter school?
No, Disnard Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Disnard Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Disnard Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Disnard Elementary School?
45.5% of students at Disnard 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 255
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Sullivan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.3%
- Phone
- (603) 543-4260
- Area population (ZIP 03743)
- 13,673
- Area average commute
- 22.1 min
- Area median age
- 43
Official sources & links
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 03743; 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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