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Chester School District

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22 Murphy Dr
Chester, NH 03036
Rockingham County
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PH: (603) 887-3621

  • Grades PK-12
  • 615 students
  • 1 school

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 NECAP Results

Scale: % proficient or better

Grade 3

Reading
 89% (2011)
 84% (2010)
 79% (2009)
 80% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 80% in 2011.

Math
 90% (2011)
 77% (2010)
 79% (2009)
 70% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2011.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 4

Reading
 78% (2011)
 76% (2010)
 79% (2009)
 85% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2011.

Math
 67% (2011)
 86% (2010)
 86% (2009)
 83% (2008)
The state average for Math was 74% in 2011.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 5

Reading
 78% (2011)
 80% (2010)
 89% (2009)
 70% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2011.

Writing
 80% (2009)
 38% (2008)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.

Math
 72% (2011)
 82% (2010)
 84% (2009)
 72% (2008)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2011.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 6

Reading
 85% (2011)
 93% (2010)
 74% (2009)
 75% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2011.

Math
 77% (2011)
 86% (2010)
 74% (2009)
 75% (2008)
The state average for Math was 71% in 2011.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 7

Reading
 80% (2011)
 81% (2010)
 73% (2009)
 70% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2011.

Math
 79% (2011)
 70% (2010)
 78% (2009)
 68% (2008)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2011.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 8

Reading
 84% (2011)
 76% (2010)
 69% (2009)
 78% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2011.

Writing
 31% (2009)
 45% (2008)
The state average for Writing was 51% in 2009.

Math
 67% (2011)
 77% (2010)
 78% (2009)
 84% (2008)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2011.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 11

Reading
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
Data not available for this district (2009)
Data not available for this district (2008)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2011.

Writing
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
Data not available for this district (2009)
Data not available for this district (2008)
The state average for Writing was 45% in 2011.

Math
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
Data not available for this district (2009)
Data not available for this district (2008)
The state average for Math was 36% in 2011.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 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.

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 NECAP Results By Subgroup

 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % proficient or better

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students89%
Female92%
Male86%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)88%
Non-economically disadvantaged88%
Without educational disability92%
Proficient in English89%

MathThis District
All Students90%
Female93%
Male89%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)90%
Non-economically disadvantaged90%
Without educational disability91%
Proficient in English90%
Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students78%
Female86%
Male72%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)76%
Economically disadvantaged students53%
Non-economically disadvantaged84%
Without educational disability82%
Proficient in English78%

MathThis District
All Students67%
Female78%
Male60%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)69%
Economically disadvantaged students62%
Non-economically disadvantaged69%
Without educational disability72%
Proficient in English67%
Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students78%
Female85%
Male72%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)76%
Non-economically disadvantaged81%
Students with disabilities (IEP)56%
Without educational disability84%
Proficient in English78%

MathThis District
All Students72%
Female76%
Male69%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)72%
Non-economically disadvantaged78%
Students with disabilities (IEP)50%
Without educational disability79%
Proficient in English72%
Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students85%
Female89%
Male81%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)85%
Economically disadvantaged students60%
Non-economically disadvantaged88%
Students with disabilities (IEP)58%
Without educational disability93%
Proficient in English85%

MathThis District
All Students77%
Female85%
Male68%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)76%
Economically disadvantaged students60%
Non-economically disadvantaged79%
Students with disabilities (IEP)37%
Without educational disability88%
Proficient in English77%
Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students80%
Female88%
Male65%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)81%
Non-economically disadvantaged81%
Without educational disability85%
Proficient in English80%

MathThis District
All Students79%
Female90%
Male57%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)80%
Non-economically disadvantaged78%
Without educational disability84%
Proficient in English79%
Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students84%
Female86%
Male80%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)82%
Non-economically disadvantaged88%
Students with disabilities (IEP)46%
Without educational disability90%
Proficient in English84%

MathThis District
All Students67%
Female66%
Male71%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)69%
Non-economically disadvantaged73%
Students with disabilities (IEP)39%
Without educational disability73%
Proficient in English67%
Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 11
ReadingThis District
Subgroup results not available

WritingThis District
Subgroup results not available

MathThis District
Subgroup results not available
Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 New Hampshire used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • The NECAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Hampshire.
  • The different student groups are identified by the New Hampshire Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher11313

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic97%92%
Hispanic2%3%
Asian/Pacific Islander2%2%
Black, not Hispanic<1%2%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program18%20%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 

Finance data was not reported for this district.

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