Matthew Thornton Elementary School vs. Chester Academy
Should you attend Matthew Thornton Elementary School or Chester Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 517 students in grades 1-5, Matthew Thornton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Chester Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
PK-8
Total Students
517 students
502 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#176 out of 457 schools in NH (Top 50%)
#226 out of 457 schools in NH (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
(Top 50% in NH)
38%
(Bottom 50% in NH)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
(Bottom 50% in NH)
52%
(Top 50% in NH)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in NH)
40-44%
(Top 50% in NH)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
-
50
Grade 1 Students
103
56
Grade 2 Students
106
62
Grade 3 Students
103
48
Grade 4 Students
82
52
Grade 5 Students
123
53
Grade 6 Students
-
49
Grade 7 Students
-
60
Grade 8 Students
-
53
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
1%
n/a
n/a
% White
89%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.20
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
