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Mount Pleasant School

Public | K-5 | 328 students

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4 stars

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2010:
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Posted August 25, 2010

Actually, when Mr. Geer was principal, he had a FULL TIME assistant principal for many years.
—Submitted by a parent


Posted June 13, 2010

the school and the teachers r great it went downhill when mr gear left it shall tell you something mr gear was the only principal that ran the school he didnt need a asst prinicipal we nee to make the asst principal the principal
—Submitted by a parent


Posted July 31, 2009

I'M a single parent with to boys and the MT.Plansent school . Is a very good for the 4 years my kids have begin in MT.PLEASANT SCHOOL . The TEACHERS Just go out of the way to help the kids
—Submitted by a parent


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The Community Rating is the school’s average rating from its community members (e.g., parents, students, and school staff). The highest possible rating is five stars; the lowest is one star.

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

The state average for Math was 76% in 2011.

43 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
53%

2010

 
 
69%

2009

 
 
55%

2008

 
 
61%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 80% in 2011.

41 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
71%

2010

 
 
78%

2009

 
 
73%

2008

 
 
60%
Scale: % achievement level 3 or 4

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 proficiency level 3.

See New Hampshire's state standards

Source: New Hampshire Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 74% in 2011.

68 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
67%

2010

 
 
61%

2009

 
 
61%

2008

 
 
37%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 77% in 2011.

67 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
72%

2010

 
 
58%

2009

 
 
77%

2008

 
 
49%
Scale: % achievement level 3 or 4

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 proficiency level 3.

See New Hampshire's state standards

Source: New Hampshire Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 73% in 2011.

52 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
56%

2010

 
 
60%

2009

 
 
50%

2008

 
 
60%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 78% in 2011.

51 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
59%

2010

 
 
69%

2009

 
 
53%

2008

 
 
60%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.

49 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
34%

2008

 
 
49%
Scale: % achievement level 3 or 4

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 proficiency level 3.

See New Hampshire's state standards

Source: New Hampshire Department of Education

Math

All Students53%
Female43%
Male77%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)n/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latino30%
White (non-Hispanic)71%
Economically disadvantaged39%
Non-economically disadvantaged70%
With educational disabilityn/a
Without educational disability56%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English55%

Reading

All Students71%
Female65%
Male84%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)n/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latino53%
White (non-Hispanic)81%
Economically disadvantaged70%
Non-economically disadvantaged73%
With educational disabilityn/a
Without educational disability69%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English71%
Scale: % achievement level 3 or 4

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 proficiency level 3.

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.

See New Hampshire's state standards

Source: New Hampshire Department of Education

Math

All Students67%
Female71%
Male62%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)n/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latino53%
White (non-Hispanic)73%
Economically disadvantaged59%
Non-economically disadvantaged76%
With educational disability20%
Without educational disability75%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English69%

Reading

All Students72%
Female76%
Male66%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)n/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latino53%
White (non-Hispanic)79%
Economically disadvantaged59%
Non-economically disadvantaged89%
With educational disability30%
Without educational disability79%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English77%
Scale: % achievement level 3 or 4

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 proficiency level 3.

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.

See New Hampshire's state standards

Source: New Hampshire Department of Education

Math

All Students56%
Female54%
Male58%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)n/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latino38%
White (non-Hispanic)63%
Economically disadvantaged56%
Non-economically disadvantaged57%
With educational disabilityn/a
Without educational disability65%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English60%

Reading

All Students59%
Female65%
Male54%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)n/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latino67%
White (non-Hispanic)60%
Economically disadvantaged55%
Non-economically disadvantaged70%
With educational disabilityn/a
Without educational disability71%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English61%
Scale: % achievement level 3 or 4

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 proficiency level 3.

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.

See New Hampshire's state standards

Source: New Hampshire Department of Education

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Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
White 61% 92%
Hispanic 27% 3%
Black 8% 2%
American Indian/Alaska Native 2% 0%
Asian/Pacific Islander 2% 2%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 62%N/A20%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 12N/A13
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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10 Manchester St
Nashua, NH 03060
Phone: (603) 594-4331

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