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| SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE SCHOOLS |
Amherst
|
Hollis
|
Hudson
|
Manchester
|
Nashua
|
| Student Proficiency on State Tests - 2004 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Reading Proficiency (%) |
90.0
|
91.0
|
75.5
|
62.9
|
70.5
|
| Math Proficiency (%) |
93.0
|
96.5
|
76.2
|
61.6
|
74.4
|
| Reading and Math Proficiency (RaMP) (%) |
91.5
|
93.7
|
75.9
|
62.2
|
72.5
|
| All Students |
90.0
|
91.0
|
75.5
|
62.9
|
70.5
|
| White |
90.6
|
91.5
|
74.8
|
66.7
|
76.5
|
| Black |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
41.4
|
61.0
|
| Hispanic |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
38.5
|
36.4
|
| Asian/Pacific Islander |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
62.9
|
85.8
|
| American Indian/Alaska Native |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Female |
91.2
|
92.6
|
79.0
|
70.0
|
76.6
|
| Male |
88.6
|
87.1
|
71.6
|
55.8
|
65.4
|
| Economically Disadvantaged |
N/A
|
N/A
|
61.7
|
42.9
|
47.9
|
| Non-Disadvantaged |
90.5
|
91.5
|
76.1
|
70.7
|
79.5
|
| English Language Learners |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
24.3
|
14.2
|
| Students with Disabilities |
59.6
|
63.0
|
36.8
|
22.3
|
36.6
|
| Non-Disabled Students |
92.6
|
93.0
|
80.3
|
69.6
|
77.2
|
| Migrant |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| All Students |
93.0
|
96.5
|
76.2
|
61.6
|
74.4
|
| White |
93.4
|
96.6
|
75.7
|
64.7
|
77.1
|
| Black |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
38.8
|
64.2
|
| Hispanic |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
41.4
|
48.1
|
| Asian/Pacific Islander |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
73.1
|
92.1
|
| American Indian/Alaska Native |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Female |
91.7
|
97.5
|
75.7
|
61.0
|
74.5
|
| Male |
94.6
|
96.5
|
76.9
|
62.5
|
73.3
|
| Economically Disadvantaged |
N/A
|
N/A
|
56.9
|
48.1
|
55.2
|
| Non-Disadvantaged |
93.5
|
96.5
|
77.7
|
67.6
|
80.6
|
| English Language Learners |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
35.8
|
38.7
|
| Students with Disabilities |
67.9
|
82.0
|
42.0
|
26.9
|
49.0
|
| Non-Disabled Students |
96.0
|
98.5
|
81.0
|
67.7
|
78.4
|
| Migrant |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| ACT - Average Score |
N/A
|
N/A
|
20.9
|
23.2
|
21.3
|
| ACT - Participation Rate (%) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
6.3
|
6.9
|
3.8
|
| SAT Reasoning Test - Average Score |
N/A
|
N/A
|
1,027
|
1,025
|
1,026
|
| SAT Reasoning Test - Participation Rate (%) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
59.6
|
66.0
|
51.9
|
| PSAT/NMSQT - Average Score |
N/A
|
N/A
|
144
|
143
|
148
|
| PSAT/NMSQT - Participation Rate (%) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
44.6
|
62.9
|
36.6
|
| AP - Scores 3 or Above (%) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| AP - Participation Rate (%) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
15.3
|
7.4
|
9.5
|
| Cumulative Promotion Index (Urban Institute) (%) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
67.2
|
74.6
|
| Enrollment |
1,695
|
851
|
4,144
|
17,655
|
13,357
|
| Students Per Teacher |
13.6
|
14.0
|
16.4
|
15.2
|
15.4
|
| Students with Special Needs Index |
7.5
|
6.1
|
10.2
|
24.8
|
21.5
|
| Students Per Total Staff |
6.9
|
7.2
|
8.0
|
9.2
|
7.7
|
| White |
96.2
|
97.9
|
94.8
|
83.4
|
80.3
|
| Black |
0.6
|
0.5
|
1.3
|
4.6
|
3.3
|
| Hispanic |
0.9
|
0.2
|
2.2
|
9.2
|
11.4
|
| Asian/Pacific Islander |
1.8
|
1.4
|
1.2
|
2.3
|
4.6
|
| American Indian/Alaska Native |
0.6
|
0.0
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.3
|
| Economically Disadvantaged |
3.8
|
2.6
|
6.1
|
26.9
|
24.6
|
| English Language Learners |
0.2
|
0.5
|
1.1
|
7.3
|
3.9
|
| Students with Disabilities |
11.1
|
9.2
|
13.2
|
15.3
|
14.5
|
| Operating Expenditures |
9,940
|
8,722
|
7,462
|
7,127
|
7,688
|
| Instruction |
7,253
|
5,383
|
4,601
|
4,897
|
4,735
|
| General Administration |
340
|
407
|
128
|
89
|
157
|
| School Administration |
446
|
568
|
505
|
389
|
396
|
| Local |
6,342
|
5,486
|
3,896
|
3,148
|
3,601
|
| State |
3,999
|
4,068
|
4,064
|
4,243
|
4,895
|
| Federal |
402
|
81
|
334
|
829
|
808
|
| Core Spending ($ Per Student) |
9,378
|
8,180
|
6,954
|
6,604
|
7,120
|
| Instructional Spending Allocation Index |
77.4
|
38.4
|
51.2
|
79.0
|
56.8
|
| Student Needs Cost Adjuster |
88.1
|
90.0
|
85.6
|
78.3
|
79.8
|
| Geographic Cost Adjuster |
104.0
|
104.0
|
104.0
|
104.0
|
104.0
|
| Return on Spending Index (RoSI) |
10.7
|
12.7
|
11.1
|
10.0
|
10.9
|
| RoSI - Adjusted for Student Needs |
12.0
|
14.1
|
12.9
|
12.6
|
13.7
|
| RoSI - Adjusted for Geographic Costs |
11.1
|
13.2
|
11.6
|
10.4
|
11.4
|
| RoSI- Adjusted for Student Needs and Geographic Costs |
12.4
|
14.6
|
13.4
|
13.1
|
14.2
|
| Performance Cost Index (PCI)® |
93
|
79
|
90
|
100
|
91
|
| PCI - Adjusted for Student Needs |
84
|
71
|
77
|
80
|
73
|
| PCI - Adjusted for Geographic Costs |
90
|
76
|
86
|
97
|
88
|
| PCI - Adjusted for Student Needs and Geographic Costs |
80
|
68
|
75
|
76
|
70
|
| Median Household Income ($) |
138,090
|
142,040
|
97,525
|
60,697
|
78,444
|
| Adults with a Bachelor's Degree (%) |
56.9
|
57.0
|
27.7
|
25.1
|
33.6
|
| Single-Parent Households with Children (%) |
5.8
|
5.5
|
9.8
|
12.1
|
10.7
|
| City or Town |
Amherst
|
Hollis
|
Hudson
|
Manchester
|
Nashua
|
| County |
Hillsborough
|
Hillsborough
|
Hillsborough
|
Hillsborough
|
Hillsborough
|
| Telephone Number (all area codes 603) |
673-2690
|
465-7118
|
883-7765
|
624-6300
|
594-4300
|
| Urban Status |
Urban Fringe of a Large City
|
Rural, Inside CBSA
|
Urban Fringe of a Large City
|
Mid-Size City
|
Mid-Size City
|
