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#179 of 480 schools in NH
Top 37% in state
Epping High School
High School · Epping School District
21 Academy St., Epping, NH 03042
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#179 of 480
In Epping
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Epping School District
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Epping High School
Epping High School is a public high school in Epping, NH, part of Epping School District. Epping High School serves approximately 219 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Epping High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #179 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Epping High School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- NH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
At 9.1:1 students to teachers, Epping High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Epping 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.
33% of students at Epping 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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Epping High School — Students at Epping High School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16%
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: 9.5/10.
How Epping High School Compares
See how Epping 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
21 Academy St., Epping, NH 03042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Epping High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Exeter High School (rated 8.2/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Exeter), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sanborn Regional High School (rated 6.7/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Kingston), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Raymond High School (rated 5.0/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Raymond), a more accessible option. For more schools in Epping, see our Epping schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Epping Middle School Epping | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Epping Elementary School Epping | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| A PLACE TO GROW Brentwood | 2.1 mi | — |
| Swasey Central School Brentwood | 4.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Ellis School Fremont | 4.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Exeter High School Exeter | 4.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Raymond High School Raymond | 5.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Raymond School District Preschool Program Raymond | 5.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Iber Holmes Gove Middle School Raymond | 5.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Mast Way School Lee | 6.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Daniel J. Bakie School Kingston | 7.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Nottingham Elementary School Nottingham | 7.3 mi | 7.9 |
| BUILDING BLOCK COMMONS Exeter | 7.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Lamprey River Elementary School Raymond | 6.0 mi | 4.5 |
| SEACOAST PERFORMANCE ACADEMY Exeter | 6.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Newmarket Elementary School Newmarket | 6.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Newfields Elementary School Newfields | 6.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Sanborn Regional Middle School Kingston | 9.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Sanborn Regional High School Kingston | 9.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Danville Elementary School Danville | 8.9 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,354
Median Home Value
$421,400
Median Rent
$2,019/mo
Population
7,300
College Educated
34.4%
Homeownership
85.4%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
46.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| TILTON SCHOOL Tilton, NH | 6.7 |
| Gorham High School Gorham, NH | 7.1 |
| Manchester School of Technology (High School) Manchester, NH | 6.4 |
| Rivendell Academy Orford, NH | 7.2 |
| Moultonborough Academy Moultonborough, NH | 7.3 |
| Woodsville High School Woodsville, NH | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Epping High School
What grades does Epping High School serve?
Epping High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Epping High School?
Epping High School has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Epping High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Epping High School is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Epping High School rank in NH?
Epping High School ranks #179 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Epping High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Epping High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Epping High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Epping High School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Epping High School a charter school?
No, Epping High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Epping High School a Title I school?
No, Epping High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Epping High School?
16.0% of students at Epping 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 219
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rockingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.3%
- Phone
- (603) 679-5472
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Epping School District- District Enrollment
- 878
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,866
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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