North Salem Elementary School vs. Golden Brook Elementary School
Should you attend North Salem Elementary School or Golden Brook Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Salem Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Golden Brook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 363 students in grades Kindergarten-5, North Salem Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,144 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Golden Brook Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-4
Total Students
363 students
1,144 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
61 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#69 out of 457 schools in NH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#51 out of 457 schools in NH
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
67%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
64
Kindergarten Students
55
208
Grade 1 Students
55
200
Grade 2 Students
61
220
Grade 3 Students
55
235
Grade 4 Students
70
217
Grade 5 Students
67
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%


% Hispanic
6%
5%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
88%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
2%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

