Effingham Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 16 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 19 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 14 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 19 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 22 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 12 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 18 | 15% |
School pathway
Test scores
NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above ProficientWhat this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Hampshire schools, those numbers are about 55 and 43.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% typical for New Hampshire schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Hampshire's top nor bottom 10%.
Where Effingham Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Hampshire | In Carroll County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.2% | #164 of 209 | #4 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.0% | #164 of 209 | #4 of 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.0% | #183 of 210 | #7 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 120 | #229 of 300 | #14 of 19 |
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 120 | 10.6 | 11.3:1 | 42% (50) |
| 2023-24 | 108 | 11.1 | 9.7:1 | 39% (42) |
| 2022-23 | 104 | 10.7 | 9.7:1 | 39% (41) |
| 2017-18 | 111 | 9.9 | 11.2:1 | 43% (48) |
About Effingham Elementary School
Students in Effingham, New Hampshire, attend Effingham Elementary School, a low-enrollment elementary school. It teaches 120 students in kindergarten through 6. It has 52% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in New Hampshire (about 249).
Effingham Elementary School is among 8 schools run by Governor Wentworth Regional School District, which serves 2,077 students.
By race and ethnicity, Effingham Elementary School is 96% White. Next come 4% multiracial. That is in line with Carroll County, where about 94% of residents are White. The diversity index for Effingham Elementary School is 8%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
A staff of 10.6 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 11.3:1. The 11.0:1 average for elementary schools in New Hampshire is close to this figure. By family income, 42% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Carroll County is 33%.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Effingham Elementary School is within a point of its prediction. Actual: 37.2%. Predicted: 36.6%.
The school's county is Carroll County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $86,463, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 39%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. There are 28 public schools in the county, enrolling about 5,659, Effingham Elementary School among them.
Freedom Elementary School sits about 1.0 miles from Effingham Elementary School. There are 6 other public schools within ten miles. Effingham Elementary School places 2nd of 5 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
NCES assigns Effingham Elementary School the locale Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.
From 2017-18 to 2024-25, enrollment rose from 111 to 120, an 8% gain.
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