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20 Bow Center Rd

Bow, NH 03304

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Bow School District

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LEARN ABOUT THIS SCHOOL'S:


 
  NECAP Results
 
Scale: % proficient or better

Grade 5

Reading
 81% (2011)
 86% (2010)
 75% (2009)
 79% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2011.

Writing
 67% (2009)
 67% (2008)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.

Math
 79% (2011)
 80% (2010)
 83% (2009)
 84% (2008)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2011.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 6

Reading
 88% (2011)
 84% (2010)
 84% (2009)
 94% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2011.

Math
 85% (2011)
 83% (2010)
 79% (2009)
 86% (2008)
The state average for Math was 71% in 2011.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 7

Reading
 93% (2011)
 91% (2010)
 92% (2009)
 96% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2011.

Math
 87% (2011)
 79% (2010)
 88% (2009)
 85% (2008)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2011.

Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 8

Reading
 91% (2011)
 94% (2010)
 91% (2009)
 95% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2011.

Writing
 71% (2009)
 77% (2008)
The state average for Writing was 51% in 2009.

Math
 85% (2011)
 83% (2010)
 83% (2009)
 82% (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

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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 5
ReadingThis School
All Students81%
Female86%
Male75%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)82%
Non-economically disadvantaged82%
Students with an IEP36%
Without educational disability91%
Not limited English proficient81%

MathThis School
All Students79%
Female80%
Male79%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)80%
Non-economically disadvantaged81%
Students with an IEP36%
Without educational disability88%
Not limited English proficient79%
Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
All Students88%
Female96%
Male83%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)88%
Non-economically disadvantaged88%
Students with an IEP45%
Without educational disability92%
Not limited English proficient87%

MathThis School
All Students85%
Female89%
Male83%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)86%
Non-economically disadvantaged85%
Students with an IEP27%
Without educational disability92%
Not limited English proficient86%
Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students93%
Female98%
Male90%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)93%
Non-economically disadvantaged93%
Students with an IEP73%
Without educational disability97%
Not limited English proficient93%

MathThis School
All Students87%
Female91%
Male84%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)86%
Non-economically disadvantaged87%
Students with an IEP53%
Without educational disability92%
Not limited English proficient87%
Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students91%
Female87%
Male93%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)91%
Non-economically disadvantaged90%
Students with an IEP64%
Without educational disability94%
Not limited English proficient91%

MathThis School
All Students85%
Female83%
Male87%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
White (non-Hispanic)85%
Non-economically disadvantaged85%
Students with an IEP64%
Without educational disability88%
Not limited English proficient85%
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.
More about the tests  
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