Beech Street School vs. Weston Elementary School
Should you attend Beech Street School or Weston Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Beech Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Weston Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beech Street School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Weston Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
469 students
507 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#455 out of 455 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#416 out of 455 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
86
Kindergarten Students
69
66
Grade 1 Students
69
76
Grade 2 Students
90
66
Grade 3 Students
69
65
Grade 4 Students
98
66
Grade 5 Students
74
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
39%
17%
% Black
17%
10%
% White
29%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
14%
10%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
