Sunapee Central School vs. Sandwich Central School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sunapee Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Sandwich Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 178 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sunapee Central School ranks in the top 10% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 76 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sandwich Central School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
178 students
76 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
8 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#41 out of 457 schools in NH
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#256 out of 457 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
30-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
<50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
27
11
Grade 1 Students
33
8
Grade 2 Students
21
11
Grade 3 Students
30
16
Grade 4 Students
28
9
Grade 5 Students
39
13
Grade 6 Students
-
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
4%
5%


% Black
n/a
n/a

n/a
% White
92%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.15
0.11


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
8%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

