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#275 of 480 schools in NH

Pittsburg School (elem)

Elementary School · Pittsburg School District · Pittsburg, NH

An elementary school in Pittsburg, NH where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.

12 School St, Pittsburg, NH 03592

  • Math 30% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 30% proficient (2022)
  • 4.3:1 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-2.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.0Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-18.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio4.3:1
District spending per student$38,236
Chronic Absenteeism29.8%

Students at Pittsburg School (elem) score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.

Math Proficiency30%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency30%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 30% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
30%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 52% (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

23.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Pittsburg School (elem) 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 26Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average475/100K

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

$59,000

Median home value

$253,400

Median rent

$943/mo

College educated

16.3%

Homeownership

91.9%

Poverty rate

6.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03592; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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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.

Pittsburg School District

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$38,236NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Pittsburg School (elem) is listed in Pittsburg School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Pittsburg School (elem)

Pittsburg School (elem) is a public elementary school in Pittsburg, NH, part of Pittsburg School District, serving approximately 47 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 4.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #275 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pittsburg School (elem)

What grades does Pittsburg School (elem) serve?

Pittsburg School (elem) serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Pittsburg School (elem)?

Pittsburg School (elem) has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pittsburg School (elem)?

The student-teacher ratio at Pittsburg School (elem) is 4.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pittsburg School (elem) rank in NH?

Pittsburg School (elem) ranks #275 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Pittsburg School (elem)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Pittsburg School (elem) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Pittsburg School (elem)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pittsburg School (elem) has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Pittsburg School (elem) a charter school?

No, Pittsburg School (elem) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pittsburg School (elem) a Title I school?

No, Pittsburg School (elem) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pittsburg School (elem)?

23.4% of students at Pittsburg School (elem) 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
47
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Coos County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.8%
Area population (ZIP 03592)
972
Area median age
62.7
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 03592; 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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