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Public high school · Contoocook Valley School District · Peterborough, New Hampshire

Conval Regional High School

Conval Regional High School rates 4.9, right at the middle of Contoocook Valley School District's high schools, whose rated median is 4.9.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.9this school

4.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Contoocook Valley School District median is 4.9.

#372 of 481 schools in New Hampshire · Contoocook Valley School District: 1 high schools rated, median 4.9

The brief

A Contoocook Valley School District high school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 372 of 481 schools in New Hampshire and 11 of 11 in Contoocook Valley School District.

Conval Regional High School is listed in Contoocook Valley School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math19%11 points below the New Hampshire average of 30%2026 NHSAS
Reading56%6 points below the New Hampshire average of 62%2026 NHSAS
Proficiency is down 20 points across the 9-year record (2018–2026) and has held near 38% recently.2026 NHSAS; 52 test records from NH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.7
25% of the rating
Academics
3.7
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.3
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 NHSAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 NHSAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 03458; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Conval Regional High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$100,189
Median home value
$368,100
Median rent
$1,304/mo
College educated
58.3%
Homeownership
58.2%
Poverty rate
7.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03458; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
13
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
496/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Peterborough. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Peterborough), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Athletics
16 sports
8 boys' · 8 girls' · 27 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
16.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Conval Regional High School serve?

Conval Regional High School serves students in grades 9th through UG.

How many students attend Conval Regional High School?

Conval Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 654 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Conval Regional High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Conval Regional High School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Conval Regional High School rank in NH?

Conval Regional High School ranks #372 of 481 schools in NH.

What is Conval Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Conval Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Conval Regional High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Conval Regional High School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Conval Regional High School a charter school?

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

Is Conval Regional High School a Title I school?

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

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

16.7% of students at Conval Regional 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.

School facts

Grades
9th – UG
Enrollment
654
Student-teacher ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Hillsborough County
4-year graduation
90–94%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#11 of 11
Schools in district
11
District spending per student
$27,168
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 03458)
6,914
Area average commute
25.9 min
Area median age
51.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Hampshire Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.