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Nottingham West Elementary School

10 Pelham Rd., Hudson, NH 03051 · (603) 595-1570 · Hillsborough County
GRADES 02–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL457 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 49% of New Hampshire public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Hampshire public elementary schools

Enrollment
457
Elementary
DISTRICT 259 · STATE 249
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
83 students
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 26%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 211525%
Grade 312728%
Grade 410924%
Grade 510623%
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 33% · US 70%
White
36881%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 81% · US 43%
Hispanic
368%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
102%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
368%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21948%
Female
23852%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Nottingham West Elementary School→Hudson Memorial School→Alvirne High School
Based on grade levels within Hudson School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above Proficient
English Language Arts
58.0%
NH avg 55.2%
Math
49.0%
NH avg 43.0%

What this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Hampshire schools, those numbers are about 55 and 43.

Source: NHSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.8%
based on NH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Nottingham West Elementary School

Nottingham West Elementary School's state test result (51.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Nottingham West Elementary School this school45718.2%51.2%
Hills Garrison Elementary School
Hudson
35416.4%48.4%
East Derry Memorial Elementary School
Derry
38814.7%52.0%
Newmarket Elementary School
Newmarket
47420.9%58.2%
Hooksett Memorial School
Hooksett
43116.5%56.2%
Pollard Elementary School
Plaistow
43416.6%38.6%
Matched among New Hampshire elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Nottingham West Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New HampshireIn Hillsborough County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
51.2%#92 of 209#23 of 51
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
49.0%#99 of 209#25 of 51
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
58.0%#77 of 210#18 of 52
Enrollment
ranked largest first
457#26 of 300#13 of 68
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.8:1#165 of 179#47 of 52
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
33.8%#54 of 181#33 of 52
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
18.2%#145 of 240#35 of 60
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-16.6%#51 of 139#20 of 40
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
457
-16 (-3%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 608
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 13.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254573313.8:118% (83)
2023-244423413.0:118% (80)
2022-234453413.1:117% (75)
2020-214733613.1:118% (85)
2017-185483814.4:120% (111)
2015-166243617.3:125% (159)
2010-118074318.8:117% (137)
2000-018255714.5:15% (40)
1990-916082623.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Nottingham West Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (548 to 457); teachers down 13% (38 to 33).

About Nottingham West Elementary School

In Hudson, New Hampshire, part of Hillsborough County, Nottingham West Elementary School is an elementary school. It enrolled 457 students in grades 2 through 5 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, elementary schools in New Hampshire average about 249 students each.

Hudson School District runs Nottingham West Elementary School along with 6 other schools, enrolling 2,921 students in total.

White students make up 81% of enrollment at Nottingham West Elementary School. Other students are 8% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 2% Black. For comparison, Hillsborough County is about 82% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 34% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The school has about 13.8 students per teacher and 33 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 2.9 above the 11.0:1 average for elementary schools in New Hampshire. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 18%. That is lower than the 26% average for public schools in Hillsborough County.

Nottingham West Elementary School is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 49% of New Hampshire public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

On BeatsExpectations, Nottingham West Elementary School is within a point of its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of New Hampshire schools.

Within Hillsborough County, the median household income is $103,545, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Nottingham West Elementary School, Hillsborough County has 126 other public schools.

Nottingham West Elementary Pre School is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Nottingham West Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 4 nearby schools with scores, Nottingham West Elementary School ranks 2nd on average proficiency.

NCES describes the area around Nottingham West Elementary School as Suburb: Mid-size, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

2024-25 enrollment was 457, a 3% decrease from 473 in 2020-21.

The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Hillsborough County at a glance

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Population
426,378
Census ACS
Median income
$103,545
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
127
53,974 students

Quick facts

School name
Nottingham West Elementary School
District
Hudson School District
Address
10 Pelham Rd., Hudson, NH 03051
Phone
(603) 595-1570
County
Hillsborough County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
02–05
Total enrollment
457
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
83 (18%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
330393000513
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Nottingham West Elementary School
How large is Nottingham West Elementary School?
Nottingham West Elementary School enrolls approximately 457 students in grades 02-05.
What age range does Nottingham West Elementary School serve?
Nottingham West Elementary School serves students from grade 02 through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nottingham West Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Nottingham West Elementary School is approximately 13.8:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Nottingham West Elementary School?
At Nottingham West Elementary School, the student body is approximately 81% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Nottingham West Elementary School?
Nottingham West Elementary School is overseen by Hudson School District in Hillsborough County.
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