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Northwest Elementary School

300 Youville St., Manchester, NH, 03102

About Northwest Elementary School

Northwest Elementary School in Manchester, New Hampshire, is a public school for kids in grades K–4. The school has about 500 students and 40–42 teachers, or one teacher for every twelve students. Northwest Elementary School has a wide range of students. About 49% are White, 26% are Hispanic/Latino, 10% are Black, 4% are Asian, and about 10% of students identify as two or more races. About 54% of the students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which shows that the community is made up of people from different socioeconomic backgrounds. Data on academic performance shows that students are not doing as well as the state average in math and English language arts. Depending on the source of the report, estimates say that about 17–35% of people are good at math and 37–39% are good at reading. The amount spent on each student is about $11,600, which is in line with trends in district-level funding. There are many different neighborhoods in the Manchester area, and home prices and costs of living are usually reasonable for the area. Overall, Northwest Elementary School is a good place to learn because it has many different kinds of students and small class sizes. The school is constantly working to improve its students' academic performance and give them more resources.

Northwest Elementary School Contact Information

Address

300 Youville St., Manchester, NH, 03102

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Phone

(603) 624-6321

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 17%
Reading 37%
State average proficiency is 17% in Math and 37% in Reading.
42
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
501
Total Students
$63602
Avg. Teacher Salary
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:20 AM to 2:50 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 49.1%
Asian 4.39%
Hispanic 26.15%
Black 9.98%
Two+ Races 10.38%
Native Am. 0%
White
49.1%
Asian
4.39%
Hispanic
26.15%
Black
9.98%
Two+ Races
10.38%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 501
50.5%
253 Female
49.5%
248 Male

Student Population

501 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

250 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The district's ongoing facilities improvement plan recently put the spotlight on Northwest Elementary School. Future renovations will update classrooms and other learning areas. The school is also taking part in Manchester's expanded student-wellness program, which adds behavioral health support and community resources to help students do better and make the school a better place to be.

FAQ

Q1. What sorts of activities are available for children after school at Northwest Elementary School?

Ans. The school usually has arts and crafts, reading clubs, and sports programs for beginners, but this changes with the staff and the time of year.

Q2: Does Northwest Elementary School help kids who need more help?

Ans. Yes, the school has a lot of special education services, like individualized education plans (IEPs), resource support, and access to specialized staff who can help students with different learning needs.

Q3: How do students get around?

Ans. Students who live in the district can take the bus. Nearby residents can also walk to the school.

Q4. Do families get together while school is in session?

Ans. To get people involved in the community, the school holds events that the whole family can enjoy, such as literacy nights, cultural celebrations, and meetings between parents and teachers.

Q5: What do the safety features at Northwest Elementary School look like?

Ans. Safety rules include locking the building's doors, doing emergency drills on a regular basis, having rules for checking in visitors, and training staff to keep the learning environment safe.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

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James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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