Needs Improvement
#436 of 480 schools in NH
Jewett School
Elementary School · Manchester School District · Manchester, NH
A Manchester School District elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
130 S. Jewett St., Manchester, NH 03103
- Math 32% proficient (2022)
- Reading 22% proficient (2022)
- 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Jewett School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 38 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 27% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 43% (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
41.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Jewett 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 47Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,995/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Manchester), 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
$70,049
Median home value
$313,500
Median rent
$1,322/mo
College educated
23.8%
Homeownership
49.8%
Poverty rate
13.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03103; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Lacroix AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | PK–6 | 0.6 mi | 128 | Compare → |
| Elliot Child Care CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.8 mi | 5 | Compare → |
| Child Guidance Early Learning CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.9 mi | 11 | Compare → |
| Green Acres SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 433 | Compare → |
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.
Manchester School District
- Schools in district
- 21
- Rank in district
- #14 of 21
- District spending per student
- $18,077NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Jewett School is listed in Manchester School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Jewett School
Jewett School is a public elementary school in Manchester, NH, part of Manchester School District, serving approximately 453 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #436 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Jewett School
What grades does Jewett School serve?
Jewett School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Jewett School?
Jewett School has an enrollment of approximately 453 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jewett School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jewett School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jewett School rank in NH?
Jewett School ranks #436 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Jewett School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jewett School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Jewett School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jewett School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Jewett School a charter school?
No, Jewett School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jewett School a Title I school?
No, Jewett School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jewett School?
41.3% of students at Jewett 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 453
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.3%
- Phone
- (603) 624-6336
- Area population (ZIP 03103)
- 37,659
- Area average commute
- 23.4 min
- Area median age
- 37.7
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 03103; 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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