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#210 of 480 schools in NH

Top 44% in state

Ellis School

Elementary School · Fremont School District · Fremont, NH

A Fremont School District elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

432 Main St., Fremont, NH 03044

  • Math 36% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 49% proficient (2022)
  • 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-11.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
District spending per student$22,776
Chronic Absenteeism14.6%

Students at Ellis School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.

Math Proficiency36%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency49%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 21 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 43% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
64%
2010
Math
61%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
73%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
41%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
36%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
36%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
36%
ELA
49%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 60% (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

16.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

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

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 14Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average430/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fremont), 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

$125,774

Median home value

$405,400

Median rent

$2,618/mo

College educated

35.7%

Homeownership

92%

Poverty rate

5.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03044; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Swasey Central SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.5PK–53.2 mi295Compare →
Danville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.8PK–54.4 mi275Compare →
Lamprey River Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.5K–34.7 mi328Compare →
Sandown North Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.41–54.8 mi323Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Fremont School District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$22,776NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Ellis School is listed in Fremont School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ellis School

Ellis School is a public elementary school in Fremont, NH, part of Fremont School District, serving approximately 363 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #210 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ellis School

What grades does Ellis School serve?

Ellis School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Ellis School?

Ellis School has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ellis School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ellis School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ellis School rank in NH?

Ellis School ranks #210 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Ellis School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ellis School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Ellis School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ellis School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Ellis School a charter school?

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

Is Ellis School a Title I school?

No, Ellis School is not currently a Title I school.

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

16.5% of students at Ellis 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
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Rockingham County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.6%
Area population (ZIP 03044)
4,783
Area average commute
35.6 min
Area median age
44.8
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 03044; 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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