William Allen School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

23 Granite St.
Rochester, NH 03867

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Bottom 50%

Serving 292 students in grades Kindergarten-5, William Allen 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 is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 292 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
: Bottom 50% in NH
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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William Allen School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

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William Allen School's student population of 292 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2005

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	William Allen School
Kind	52
1	50
2	53
3	42
4	41
5	54

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Total Students

292 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	William Allen School
2023	281
2022	287
2021	305
2020	307
2019	307
2018	319
2017	319
2016	355
2015	351
2014	366
2013	333
2012	328
2011	339
2010	321
2009	341
2008	372
2007	361
2006	371
2005	359
2004	337
2003	352
2002	334
2001	357
2000	308
1999	329
1998	315
1997	354
1996	355
1995	343
1994	345
1993	343
1992	377
1991	390
1990	408
1989	402
1988	429
1987	367

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	William Allen School
2023	21
2022	21
2021	29
2020	24
2019	24
2018	24
2017	24
2016	24
2015	23
2014	26
2013	27
2012	26
2011	27
2010	26
2009	27
2008	27
2007	27
2006	27
2005	26
2004	23
2003	24
2002	25
2001	26
2000	19
1999	22
1998	22
1997	23
1996	21
1995	21
1994	20
1993	21
1992	23
1991	17
1990	24
1989	23
1988	44
1987	17

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

William Allen School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 455 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of William Allen School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NH)

#421 out of 455 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	William Allen School
2023	#421
2022	#410
2021	#307
2019	#115
2018	#238
2017	#233
2016	#232
2015	#244
2014	#336
2013	#386
2012	#357

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20-24%

42%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	William Allen School	New Hampshire	Rochester School District
2023	22%	42%	26%
2022	27%	40%	24%
2021	44%	38%	27%
2019	67%	48%	42%
2018	57%	48%	45%
2017	67%	49%	49%
2016	57%	49%	43%
2015	52%	46%	37%
2014	62%	65%	56%
2013	57%	67%	57%
2012	62%	67%	59%

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20-24%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	William Allen School	New Hampshire	Rochester School District
2022	22%	51%	29%
2021	24%	52%	35%
2019	57%	56%	49%
2018	47%	58%	45%
2017	42%	59%	48%
2016	49%	61%	47%
2015	47%	59%	45%
2014	67%	77%	66%
2013	62%	78%	69%
2012	67%	79%	69%
2011	67%	77%	68%

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11-19%

36%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	William Allen School	New Hampshire	Rochester School District
2022	15%	36%	23%
2021	50%	37%	34%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	William Allen School	New Hampshire	Rochester School District
2023	13:1	11:1	13:1
2022	14:1	11:1	12:1
2021	11:1	11:1	12:1
2020	13:1	12:1	12:1
2019	13:1	12:1	12:1
2018	13:1	12:1	13:1
2017	13:1	12:1	13:1
2016	15:1	12:1	13:1
2015	15:1	12:1	13:1
2014	14:1	12:1	13:1
2013	12:1	12:1	13:1
2012	13:1	12:1	13:1
2011	13:1	12:1	13:1
2010	12:1	12:1	12:1
2009	13:1	12:1	13:1
2008	14:1	12:1	13:1
2007	13:1	13:1	14:1
2006	14:1	13:1	14:1
2005	14:1	13:1	14:1
2004	15:1	14:1	14:1
2003	15:1	14:1	14:1
2002	13:1	14:1	15:1
2001	14:1	15:1	14:1
2000	16:1	15:1	14:1
1999	15:1	16:1	15:1
1998	14:1	15:1	15:1
1997	16:1	16:1	16:1
1996	17:1	16:1	16:1
1995	17:1	15:1	16:1
1994	17:1	15:1	16:1
1993	16:1	16:1	17:1
1992	16:1	16:1	16:1
1991	23:1	17:1	17:1
1990	17:1	16:1	16:1
1989	17:1	16:1	17:1
1988	10:1	15:1	15:1
1987	22:1	16:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	William Allen School	New Hampshire	Rochester School District
2023	1%	3%	2%
2022	1%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	2%	3%	3%
2019	2%	3%	3%
2018	2%	4%	1%
2017	2%	4%	1%
2016	2%	3%	2%
2015	1%	3%	1%
2014	2%	4%	1%
2013	1%	3%	2%
2012	2%	3%	2%
2011	2%	3%	2%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	3%	1%
2008	1%	3%	2%
2007	1%	2%	2%
2006	2%	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	3%	3%	3%
2003	2%	3%	3%
2002	2%	2%	3%
2001	2%	1%	1%
2000	3%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	William Allen School	New Hampshire	Rochester School District
2023	3%	7%	4%
2022	4%	7%	4%
2021	4%	7%	3%
2020	3%	6%	3%
2019	3%	6%	3%
2018	4%	5%	3%
2017	4%	5%	3%
2016	5%	5%	3%
2015	5%	5%	3%
2014	5%	4%	3%
2013	4%	4%	3%
2012	4%	4%	3%
2011	3%	4%	3%
2010	3%	4%	3%
2009	3%	3%	2%
2008	1%	3%	1%
2007	1%	3%	2%
2006	1%	3%	1%
2005	1%	3%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	2%	2%	1%
2002	2%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	3%	2%	1%
1999	2%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	2%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2020)
Year	William Allen School	New Hampshire	Rochester School District
2020	2%	2%	1%
2019	2%	2%	1%
2016	1%	2%	1%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%	2%
2010	2%	2%	1%
2009	2%	2%	2%
2008	2%	2%	2%
2007	2%	2%	1%
2006	3%	2%	2%
2005	4%	2%	1%
2004	3%	1%	1%
2003	3%	1%	1%
2002	3%	1%	1%
2001	3%	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	3%	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%

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White

87%

82%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	William Allen School	New Hampshire	Rochester School District
2023	87%	83%	88%
2022	86%	83%	87%
2021	86%	84%	88%
2020	87%	85%	89%
2019	87%	85%	89%
2018	86%	86%	91%
2017	86%	86%	91%
2016	86%	87%	91%
2015	89%	87%	92%
2014	88%	88%	92%
2013	91%	89%	91%
2012	91%	89%	91%
2011	91%	90%	92%
2010	93%	91%	94%
2009	94%	92%	95%
2008	96%	92%	95%
2007	95%	93%	95%
2006	93%	93%	95%
2005	93%	93%	95%
2004	93%	94%	95%
2003	93%	94%	95%
2002	93%	95%	95%
2001	94%	96%	96%
2000	92%	96%	96%
1999	96%	97%	97%
1998	94%	97%	97%
1997	96%	97%	97%
1996	95%	97%	98%
1995	96%	97%	98%
1994	97%	97%	98%
1993	98%	97%	99%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	William Allen School	New Hampshire	Rochester School District
2023	8%	5%	5%
2022	8%	5%	6%
2021	8%	4%	6%
2020	6%	4%	4%
2019	6%	4%	4%
2018	8%	3%	4%
2017	8%	3%	4%
2016	6%	3%	3%
2015	4%	3%	3%
2014	4%	2%	2%
2013	3%	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%	2%
2011	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.24

0.32

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	William Allen School	New Hampshire	Rochester School District
2023	0.24	0.31	0.23
2022	0.25	0.31	0.23
2021	0.25	0.29	0.22
2020	0.24	0.27	0.21
2019	0.24	0.27	0.21
2018	0.25	0.26	0.17
2017	0.25	0.26	0.17
2016	0.26	0.24	0.17
2015	0.21	0.24	0.16
2014	0.22	0.22	0.16
2013	0.17	0.21	0.17
2012	0.18	0.21	0.17
2011	0.17	0.19	0.15
2010	0.13	0.17	0.13
2009	0.11	0.15	0.10
2008	0.08	0.15	0.09
2007	0.10	0.13	0.10
2006	0.13	0.13	0.10
2005	0.13	0.13	0.09
2004	0.13	0.12	0.10
2003	0.13	0.12	0.09
2002	0.13	0.10	0.09
2001	0.12	0.08	0.07
2000	0.15	0.07	0.08
1999	0.08	0.06	0.06
1998	0.11	0.06	0.06
1997	0.07	0.06	0.05
1996	0.10	0.06	0.04
1995	0.07	0.06	0.05
1994	0.06	0.05	0.03
1993	0.04	0.05	0.02

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

47%

20%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	William Allen School	New Hampshire	Rochester School District
2023	46%	19%	33%
2022	41%	18%	28%
2021	53%	18%	35%
2020	53%	23%	38%
2019	53%	23%	38%
2018	55%	23%	35%
2017	55%	23%	35%
2016	57%	24%	41%
2015	54%	24%	41%
2014	51%	23%	39%
2013	47%	22%	35%
2012	47%	21%	38%
2011	46%	20%	36%
2010	40%	18%	33%
2009	30%	15%	28%
2008	33%	13%	25%
2007	36%	12%	23%
2006	35%	12%	25%
2005	30%	12%	21%
2004	35%	11%	21%
2003	34%	11%	17%
2002	31%	10%	14%
2001	31%	10%	14%
2000	42%	11%	18%
1999	40%	11%	18%
1998	44%	11%	18%
1997	44%	12%	19%
1996	43%	12%	19%
1995	38%	13%	19%
1994	41%	12%	18%
1993	36%	11%	15%
1992	34%	11%	15%
1991	27%	8%	11%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	William Allen School	New Hampshire	Rochester School District
2023	9%	4%	6%
2022	6%	3%	5%
2021	6%	3%	6%
2020	5%	4%	5%
2019	5%	4%	5%
2018	5%	4%	6%
2017	5%	4%	6%
2016	5%	4%	5%
2015	5%	5%	5%
2014	4%	5%	7%
2013	7%	5%	6%
2012	5%	5%	6%
2011	12%	5%	9%
2010	9%	6%	9%
2009	11%	6%	8%
2008	10%	5%	7%
2007	8%	5%	6%
2006	8%	5%	5%
2005	11%	5%	8%
2004	10%	5%	7%
2003	11%	5%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Rochester School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is William Allen School's ranking?

William Allen School is ranked #421 out of 455 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.

What schools are William Allen School often compared to?

William Allen Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mcclelland School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NH state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).

How many students attend William Allen School?

292 students attend William Allen School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

87% of William Allen School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of William Allen School?

William Allen School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.

What grades does William Allen School offer ?

William Allen School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is William Allen School part of?

William Allen School is part of Rochester School District.

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