Excellent
#61 of 480 schools in NH
Top 13% in state
Conval Regional High School
High School · Contoocook Valley School District
184 Hancock Rd., Peterborough, NH 03458
Enrollment
654
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – UG
Enrollment
654
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – UG
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#61 of 480
In Peterborough
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 11
Contoocook Valley School District
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Conval Regional High School
Conval Regional High School is a public high school in Peterborough, NH, part of Contoocook Valley School District. Conval Regional High School serves approximately 654 students, and covers grades 9th-UG, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Conval Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #61 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Conval Regional High School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- NH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Conval Regional High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
43% of students at Conval Regional 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
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Conval Regional High School — Students at Conval Regional High School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.4/10.
How Conval Regional High School Compares
See how Conval Regional High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
184 Hancock Rd., Peterborough, NH 03458
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Conval Regional High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DUBLIN SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Dublin), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Conant Middle High School (H) (rated 6.3/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Jaffrey), a more accessible option. Additionally, VICTORY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 2.7/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Jaffrey), a more accessible option. For more schools in Peterborough, see our Peterborough schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Meadow School Peterborough | 0.3 mi | 4.6 |
| THE WELL SCHOOL Peterborough | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Peterborough Elementary School Peterborough | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School Peterborough | 4.0 mi | 4.1 |
| MOUNTAIN SHADOWS SCHOOL Dublin | 3.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Greenfield Elementary School Greenfield | 4.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Hancock Elementary School Hancock | 5.0 mi | 6.9 |
| LEGACY BY GERSH AT CROTCHED MOUNTAIN Greenfield | 5.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Pierce Elementary School Bennington | 6.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Dublin Consolidated School Dublin | 5.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Great Brook School Antrim | 8.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Antrim Elementary School Antrim | 8.3 mi | 4.5 |
| DUBLIN SCHOOL Dublin | 6.2 mi | 9.0 |
| VICTORY HIGH SCHOOL Jaffrey | 7.7 mi | 2.7 |
| Conant Middle High School (H) Jaffrey | 7.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Conant Middle High School (M) Jaffrey | 7.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Jaffrey Grade School Jaffrey | 7.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Francestown Elementary School Francestown | 8.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Lyndeborough Central School Lyndeborough | 8.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Temple Elementary School Temple | 9.9 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03458 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,189
Median Home Value
$368,100
Median Rent
$1,304/mo
Population
6,914
College Educated
58.3%
Homeownership
58.2%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
51.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kearsarge Regional High School North Sutton, NH | 8.1 |
| Plymouth Regional High School Plymouth, NH | 8.0 |
| Bow High School Bow, NH | 7.9 |
| Oyster River High School Durham, NH | 8.5 |
| Souhegan Coop High School Amherst, NH | 8.6 |
| Virtual Learning Academy (H) Exeter, NH | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Conval Regional High School
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 #61 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Conval Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Conval Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – UG
- Enrollment
- 654
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.8%
- Phone
- (603) 924-3869
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Contoocook Valley School District- District Enrollment
- 1,951
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,168
- District Rank
- #2 of 11
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