Alton School District

The Alton School District in New Hampshire consists of a single elementary school, Alton Central School (Elem), which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. Based on the available data, Alton Central School (Elem) appears to be a struggling school within the district, consistently underperforming the state average in academic proficiency across multiple subject areas.

Alton Central School (Elem) has consistently ranked in the bottom half of elementary schools in New Hampshire, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three school years. The school's proficiency rates range from 14% to 62% across different grade levels and subject areas, with the majority falling below 50%. In comparison, the school's overall proficiency rates for all grades are 29% in Mathematics, 46% in Reading, and 26% in Science, all of which are significantly lower than the state averages.

While the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 9.7, suggesting a focus on individualized attention, this does not seem to be translating into improved academic outcomes. The school's free and reduced-price lunch rate of 14.83% is lower than the state average, but still represents a significant portion of the student population. Overall, the data suggests that the Alton School District and the leadership of Alton Central School (Elem) may need to closely examine the factors contributing to the school's underperformance and implement targeted interventions to support student learning and achievement.