Summary:
The 03603 zip code in New Hampshire is home to a single middle school, Charlestown Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom half of New Hampshire middle schools over the past few years, indicating persistent academic challenges.
Charlestown Middle School's performance on state assessments is below the state and Fall Mountain Regional School District averages, particularly in mathematics. The school's mathematics proficiency rates range from 10% to 29% across different grade levels, compared to the state average of 38% to 42%. While the school's reading proficiency rates are closer to the state and district averages, they still lag behind in some grade levels. Additionally, the school has a relatively high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, at 44.04% in the 2023-2024 school year.
Despite these challenges, Charlestown Middle School's student-teacher ratio of 11.8 is slightly lower than the state average, which could be a potential strength in providing more individualized attention and support for students. The school's leadership and community may benefit from targeted interventions and support to address the persistent academic gaps, particularly in mathematics, and improve student outcomes.
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