Scale: % proficient or better
Grade 5
Reading

63% (2011)

61% (2010)

79% (2009)

Data not available for this school (2008)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2011.
Writing

63% (2009)

Data not available for this school (2008)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.
Math

69% (2011)

50% (2010)

63% (2009)

Data not available for this school (2008)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2011.
Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 6
Reading

73% (2011)

52% (2010)

60% (2009)

56% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2011.
Math

60% (2011)

59% (2010)

40% (2009)

44% (2008)
The state average for Math was 71% in 2011.
Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 7
Reading

65% (2011)

66% (2010)

70% (2009)

78% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2011.
Math

65% (2011)

62% (2010)

63% (2009)

71% (2008)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2011.
Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 8
Reading

70% (2011)

85% (2010)

72% (2009)

58% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2011.
Writing

67% (2009)

36% (2008)
The state average for Writing was 51% in 2009.
Math

57% (2011)

73% (2010)

87% (2009)

60% (2008)
The state average for Math was 66% 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.
Testing in New Hampshire: An Overview
See New Hampshire's state standards