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#370 of 480 schools in NH

Mt. Caesar Elementary School

Elementary School · Monadnock Regional School District · E. Swanzey, NH

A Monadnock Regional School District elementary school where students score 30 points above what's typical for similar communities.

585 Old Homstead Hwy., E. Swanzey, NH 03446

  • Math 67% proficient (2011)
  • Reading 72% proficient (2011)
  • 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-6.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2011
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67% (2011 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72% (2011 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency70% (2011 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2011 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+30.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
District spending per student$22,094
Chronic Absenteeism17.9%

Students at Mt. Caesar Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

2011 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.

Math Proficiency67%(2011 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2011 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency72%(2011 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2011 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2009, to 70% in 2011, across a 3-year record (2009–2011).

Show all 3 years by subject
2009
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
72%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2011) · reading/ELA 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2011)

Based on 6 test records from NH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

36.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Mt. Caesar 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 8Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low9/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$82,326

Median home value

$251,200

Median rent

$1,581/mo

College educated

30.9%

Homeownership

72.4%

Poverty rate

8.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03446; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Wheelock Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.6K–53.6 mi194Compare →
St Joseph Regional SchoolPrivate · tuition6.6privatePK–113.7 mi228Compare →
Gathering Waters Charter School (e)Charter · enrollment unverified3.4K–84.1 mi216Compare →
Marlborough Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.4PK–84.3 mi157Compare →

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.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

Monadnock Regional School District

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#5 of 7
District spending per student
$22,094NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mt. Caesar Elementary School is listed in Monadnock Regional School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mt. Caesar Elementary School

Mt. Caesar Elementary School is a public elementary school in E. Swanzey, NH, part of Monadnock Regional School District, serving approximately 262 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio.

It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #370 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mt. Caesar Elementary School

What grades does Mt. Caesar Elementary School serve?

Mt. Caesar Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Mt. Caesar Elementary School?

Mt. Caesar Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 262 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt. Caesar Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mt. Caesar Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mt. Caesar Elementary School rank in NH?

Mt. Caesar Elementary School ranks #370 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Mt. Caesar Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mt. Caesar Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Mt. Caesar Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mt. Caesar Elementary School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011).

Is Mt. Caesar Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Mt. Caesar Elementary School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mt. Caesar Elementary School?

36.6% of students at Mt. Caesar 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
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Cheshire County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.9%
Area population (ZIP 03446)
6,486
Area average commute
23.5 min
Area median age
51.2
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 · 2011 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2011 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 · 2011 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2011 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 03446; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2011; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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