Very Good
#127 of 480 schools in NH
Top 26% in state
Nottingham West Elementary School
Elementary School · Hudson School District
10 Pelham Rd., Hudson, NH 03051
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
7.3
Grades
2nd – 5th
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
7.3
Grades
2nd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hudson
#1 of 6
public schools
New Hampshire elementary schools
#89 of 280
In district
#1 of 6
Hudson School District
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Nottingham West Elementary School
Nottingham West Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the mid-size suburb of Hudson, New Hampshire. Nestled on Pelham Road, this institution serves students from second through fifth grade with an enrollment of 442 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13:1, ensuring each child receives individual attention. The school employs 34 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to foster a supportive learning environment.
Nottingham West Elementary holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10, ranking at the 77th percentile among New Hampshire schools. Academically, students show proficiency rates in ELA and reading at 51%, while math proficiency stands at 46%. These scores indicate areas for growth but also highlight the school’s commitment to continuous improvement.
The setting of Nottingham West Elementary is within a community that values education and supports its young learners as they progress through their elementary years.
Score Breakdown
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Nottingham West Elementary School — Students at Nottingham West Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Nottingham West Elementary School Compares
See how Nottingham West Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 49% (2019) to 49% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 50% (2019) to 55% (2022).
Location
10 Pelham Rd., Hudson, NH 03051
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nottingham West Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hills Garrison Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is PRESENTATION OF MARY ACADEMY (rated 5.8/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Sunset Heights School (rated 5.4/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Nashua), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hudson, see our Hudson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Nottingham West Elementary Pre School Hudson | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| PRESENTATION OF MARY ACADEMY Hudson | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Hudson Memorial School Hudson | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School Hudson | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| CLEARWAY HIGH SCHOOL Nashua | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Dr. Norman W. Crisp School Nashua | 1.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Sunset Heights School Nashua | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Elm Street Middle School Nashua | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Hills Garrison Elementary School Hudson | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Nashua Title I Preschool Nashua | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Alvirne High School Hudson | 3.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Mt. Pleasant School Nashua | 2.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Franklin Street School Nashua | 2.6 mi | — |
| Fairgrounds Middle School Nashua | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| BISHOP GUERTIN HIGH SCHOOL Nashua | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Fairgrounds Elementary School Nashua | 2.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Amherst Street School Nashua | 2.9 mi | 3.2 |
| TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Litchfield | 3.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Tyngsborough High School Tyngsborough | 3.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Tyngsborough Middle Tyngsborough | 3.8 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03051 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,973
Median Home Value
$407,100
Median Rent
$1,615/mo
Population
25,476
College Educated
35.4%
Homeownership
84.5%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
45.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Nottingham West Elementary School has a median household income of $124,973. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $407,100, with a median rent of $1,615/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ellis School Fremont, NH | 7.3 |
| Hampton Centre School Hampton, NH | 7.3 |
| Hills Garrison Elementary School Hudson, NH | 7.3 |
| North Salem Elementary School Salem, NH | 7.3 |
| Riddle Brook School Bedford, NH | 7.3 |
| Bow Elementary School Bow, NH | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nottingham West Elementary School
What grades does Nottingham West Elementary School serve?
Nottingham West Elementary School serves students in grades 2nd through 5th.
How many students attend Nottingham West Elementary School?
Nottingham West Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 442 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nottingham West Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nottingham West Elementary School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nottingham West Elementary School rank in NH?
Nottingham West Elementary School is ranked #127 out of 480 schools in NH.
What is Nottingham West Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Nottingham West Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Nottingham West Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nottingham West Elementary School has 46.0% math proficiency and 51.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Nottingham West Elementary School a charter school?
No, Nottingham West Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nottingham West Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Nottingham West Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nottingham West Elementary School?
18.1% of students at Nottingham West 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 442
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- (603) 595-1570
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hudson School District- District Enrollment
- 3,025
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,053
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
How We Rate Schools
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