Chester Academy Primary School
22 Murphy Dr
Chester NH, 03036, Rockingham County
Phone: 603-887-3621
Ranking:
(79 out of 355, top 22%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Chester School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 42 | 41 | 41 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 47 | |||||||
Total Students: | 541 | 561 | 568 | 615 | 636 | 629 | 650 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 8 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.4% | NA | NA | 14 | 2.3% | 13 | 2.0% | 25 | 4.0% | 31 | 4.8% |
Kindergarten: | 32 | 5.9% | 36 | 6.4% | 31 | 5.5% | 39 | 6.3% | 35 | 5.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 1: | 48 | 8.9% | 35 | 6.2% | 55 | 9.7% | 46 | 7.5% | 68 | 10.7% | 64 | 10.2% | 60 | 9.2% |
Grade 2: | 39 | 7.2% | 56 | 10.0% | 46 | 8.1% | 71 | 11.5% | 63 | 9.9% | 67 | 10.7% | 70 | 10.8% |
Grade 3: | 60 | 11.1% | 51 | 9.1% | 70 | 12.3% | 63 | 10.2% | 65 | 10.2% | 68 | 10.8% | 82 | 12.6% |
Grade 4: | 51 | 9.4% | 74 | 13.2% | 62 | 10.9% | 66 | 10.7% | 67 | 10.5% | 82 | 13.0% | 73 | 11.2% |
Grade 5: | 81 | 15.0% | 63 | 11.2% | 65 | 11.4% | 69 | 11.2% | 84 | 13.2% | 76 | 12.1% | 81 | 12.5% |
Grade 6: | 71 | 13.1% | 71 | 12.7% | 74 | 13.0% | 87 | 14.1% | 73 | 11.5% | 84 | 13.4% | 81 | 12.5% |
Grade 7: | 72 | 13.3% | 76 | 13.5% | 89 | 15.7% | 77 | 12.5% | 84 | 13.2% | 81 | 12.9% | 82 | 12.6% |
Grade 8: | 79 | 14.6% | 91 | 16.2% | 76 | 13.4% | 83 | 13.5% | 84 | 13.2% | 82 | 13.0% | 90 | 13.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 281 | 51.9% | 291 | 51.9% | 293 | 51.6% | 311 | 50.6% | 326 | 51.3% | 321 | 51.0% | 341 | 52.5% |
Female: | 260 | 48.1% | 270 | 48.1% | 275 | 48.4% | 304 | 49.4% | 310 | 48.7% | 300 | 47.7% | 305 | 46.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 15 | 2.8% | 15 | 2.7% | 12 | 2.1% | 12 | 2.0% | 13 | 2.0% | 10 | 1.6% | 11 | 1.7% |
Hispanic: | 5 | 0.9% | 6 | 1.1% | 10 | 1.8% | 9 | 1.5% | 11 | 1.7% | 11 | 1.7% | 12 | 1.8% |
Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
White: | 508 | 93.9% | 524 | 93.4% | 528 | 93.0% | 584 | 95.0% | 609 | 95.8% | 607 | 96.5% | 626 | 96.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 10 | 1.8% | 16 | 2.9% | 15 | 2.6% | 9 | 1.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 37 | 6.8% | 49 | 8.7% | 50 | 8.8% | 49 | 8.0% | 40 | 6.3% | 33 | 5.2% | 27 | 4.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 12 | 2.2% | 15 | 2.7% | 11 | 1.9% | 19 | 3.1% | 23 | 3.6% | 18 | 2.9% | 15 | 2.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.82 | 13.58 | 13.99 | 13.31 | 13.47 | 13.20 | 14.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NECAP | ||||||
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 68% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 69% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 73% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 72% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 76% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 76% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 76% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 74% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 71% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 75% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 77% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 78% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 80% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 80% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 81% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 78% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 65% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 66% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 68% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 73% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 86% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 74% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 76% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 77% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 72% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 74% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 75% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 76% | 75% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 77% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 79% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 78% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 63% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 67% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 69% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 84% | 73% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 73% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 76% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 74% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 67% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 72% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 71% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 89% | 76% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 79% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 78% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 77% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 51% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 50% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 38% | 38% | 52% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 60% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 56% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | 53% | 55% |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 58% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 61% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 67% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 68% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 69% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 72% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 71% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 72% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 74% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 65% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 72% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 73% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 74% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 76% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 77% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 80% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 79% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 59% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 62% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 63% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 66% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 66% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 69% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 66% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 67% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 75% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 77% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 72% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 77% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 56% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 57% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 58% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 65% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 66% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 67% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 62% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 66% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 67% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 71% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 76% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 84% | 78% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 82% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 82% |
2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 49% |
2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 47% | 47% | 42% |
2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 45% | 45% | 43% |
2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 31% | 31% | 51% |
2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 86% | 64% |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 61% |
2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 67% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Chester Academy Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.