Summary
Bakersville School is an elementary school located in Manchester, New Hampshire, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 344 students. Despite being part of the Manchester School District, which is ranked 151 out of 158 districts in the state, Bakersville School has consistently ranked in the bottom 10-15% of New Hampshire elementary schools over the past decade, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Bakersville School struggles academically, with only 29% of its students proficient or better in mathematics and 20% proficient or better in reading, compared to state averages of 42% and 55%, respectively. The school also faces challenges in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, ranking in the bottom 10% of New Hampshire elementary schools for female, male, Hispanic, and White student performance in both mathematics and reading. Additionally, Bakersville School has a very high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 67.47% to 72.97% over the past few years, suggesting a high concentration of economically disadvantaged students.
When compared to nearby schools, such as Highland-Goffes Falls School, which is located just 2.21 miles away, Bakersville School consistently underperforms, with 46% of Highland-Goffes Falls students proficient or better in mathematics and 45% in reading. Despite the school's low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 8.2 to 9.2 over the past few years, Bakersville School's performance has remained stagnant or even declined over the past decade, indicating that significant interventions and support may be needed to improve student outcomes.
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