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Alvirne High School

High School · Hudson School District

200 Derry Rd., Hudson, NH 03051

Enrollment

1,019

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

5.6

Grades

9th – UG

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Hampshire schools

#298 of 480

In Hudson

#4 of 6

public schools

In district

#4 of 6

Hudson School District

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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5.6/10

High School in Hudson · grades 9th – UG. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Alvirne High School

Alvirne High School is a public high school in Hudson, NH, part of Hudson School District. Alvirne High School serves approximately 1,019 students, and covers grades 9th-UG, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Alvirne High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #298 of 480 schools in NH.

Structured state assessment records for Alvirne High School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts below NH schools
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • NH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

31% of students at Alvirne High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency44% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College Readiness4.5Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate83%
AP Participation6.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,053
Chronic Absenteeism31%

Alvirne High School — Students at Alvirne High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 36.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 68.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
31%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
35%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
34%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
38%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
41%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
61%
2020*
Math
39%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
60%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.

How Alvirne High School Compares

See how Alvirne High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
38th percentile in NH
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.5
Sports
9
4 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
79 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
6.6% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics9sports offered
4 boys'·5 girls'·17 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

200 Derry Rd., Hudson, NH 03051

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Alvirne High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Campbell High School (rated 7.6/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Litchfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CLEARWAY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Nashua), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hudson, see our Hudson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Hills Garrison Elementary School Hudson 0.3 mi 6.4
TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Litchfield 0.7 mi 6.7
Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School Hudson 2.0 mi 8.2
Campbell High School Litchfield 2.2 mi 7.6
Hudson Memorial School Hudson 2.3 mi 5.3
Dr. Norman W. Crisp School Nashua 2.6 mi 2.7
CLEARWAY HIGH SCHOOL Nashua 2.7 mi 6.6
Mt. Pleasant School Nashua 2.4 mi 3.2
Nashua Title I Preschool Nashua 2.5 mi 4.1
Pennichuck Middle School Nashua 2.1 mi 5.6
Amherst Street School Nashua 2.6 mi 4.3
Franklin Street School Nashua 2.7 mi
Nottingham West Elementary School Hudson 3.2 mi 6.8
Nottingham West Elementary Pre School Hudson 3.2 mi 3.1
Gate City Charter School for the Arts Merrimack 2.5 mi 2.9
Charlotte Ave Elementary School Nashua 2.6 mi 6.9
Elm Street Middle School Nashua 3.2 mi 4.5
NASHUA CHILDRENS HOME Nashua 2.8 mi
CREATIVE YEARS CHILD DEVELOPMENT & LEARNING CTR Nashua 2.9 mi
PRESENTATION OF MARY ACADEMY Hudson 3.7 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03051 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$124,973

Median Home Value

$407,100

Median Rent

$1,615/mo

Population

25,476

College Educated

35.4%

Homeownership

84.5%

Avg Commute

31.1 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

45.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Pembroke Academy Pembroke, NH 5.8
Spaulding High School Rochester, NH 5.8
Merrimack Valley High School Penacook, NH 5.3
Dover Senior High School Dover, NH 6.1
BISHOP GUERTIN HIGH SCHOOL Nashua, NH 6.2
Manchester Memorial High School Manchester, NH 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alvirne High School

What grades does Alvirne High School serve?

Alvirne High School serves students in grades 9th through UG.

How many students attend Alvirne High School?

Alvirne High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,019 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alvirne High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Alvirne High School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Alvirne High School rank in NH?

Alvirne High School ranks #298 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Alvirne High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Alvirne High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Alvirne High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Alvirne High School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Alvirne High School a charter school?

No, Alvirne High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Alvirne High School a Title I school?

No, Alvirne High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alvirne High School?

16.7% of students at Alvirne High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – UG
Enrollment
1,019
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
79
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Hillsborough County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.0%
4-Year Graduation
83.0%

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