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Kensington School District

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30 Linden Street
Exeter, NH 03833
Rockingham County
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PH: (603) 775-8400

  • Grades K-5
  • 214 students
  • 1 school

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 NECAP Results

Scale: % proficient or better

Grade 3

Reading
 91% (2009)
 91% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2009.

Math
 81% (2009)
 88% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2009.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Reading
 97% (2009)
 81% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2009.

Math
 97% (2009)
 74% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2009.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Reading
 93% (2009)
 85% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 76% in 2009.

Writing
 95% (2009)
 72% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.

Math
 88% (2009)
 97% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 94% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2009.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 New Hampshire used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in reading and math, and in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing.
  • The NECAP is a standards-based test that measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Hampshire.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in New Hampshire: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1213

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic93%92%
Asian/Pacific Islander3%2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native2%<1%
Black, not Hispanic<1%2%
Hispanic<1%3%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program0%18%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$10,668$11,042
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional63%64%
Student and staff support12%10%
Administration12%10%
Other expenditures13%16%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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