Penacook Elementary School serves 376 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Penacook Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is equal to the New Hampshire state average of 58%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 11% of the learner body (majority Asian and African-American), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Latino and Asian).

School Overview: Penacook Elementary School’s learner population of 376 learners has decreased by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Penacook Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 455 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Penacook Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.27. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Penacook Elementary School is Merrimack Valley High School (0.2 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Merrimack Valley Middle School (0.5 miles away)