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#447 of 480 schools in NH

Groveton Elementary School

Elementary School · Northumberland School District · Groveton, NH

A Northumberland School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

36 Church St., Groveton, NH 03582

  • Math 17% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 37% proficient (2022)
  • 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
District spending per student$20,568
Chronic Absenteeism23.1%

Students at Groveton Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.

Math Proficiency17%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency37%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 50 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 27% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
37%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 50% (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

54.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Groveton 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 25Car-Dependent
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$53,059

Median home value

$117,000

Median rent

$918/mo

College educated

10.4%

Homeownership

76.9%

Poverty rate

15.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03582; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Northumberland School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$20,568NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Groveton Elementary School is listed in Northumberland School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Groveton Elementary School

Groveton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Groveton, NH, part of Northumberland School District, serving approximately 121 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #447 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Groveton Elementary School

What grades does Groveton Elementary School serve?

Groveton Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Groveton Elementary School?

Groveton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 121 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Groveton Elementary School?

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

Groveton Elementary School ranks #447 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Groveton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Groveton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Groveton Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Groveton Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Groveton Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Groveton Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

54.5% of students at Groveton 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
121
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Coos County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.1%
Area population (ZIP 03582)
2,218
Area average commute
24.8 min
Area median age
45.3
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 03582; 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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