Below Average
#384 of 480 schools in NH
Farmington Senior High School
High School · Farmington School District · Farmington, NH
A high school in Farmington, NH where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.
40 Thayer Dr., Farmington, NH 03835
- Math 5% proficient (2022)
- Reading 35% proficient (2022)
- 82.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Farmington Senior High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 17 points since 2019, to 20% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
35.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Farmington Senior High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated916/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Farmington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,704
Median home value
$273,000
Median rent
$963/mo
College educated
20.5%
Homeownership
75.4%
Poverty rate
11%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03835; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shortridge AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | 9–12 | 3.6 mi | 32 | Compare → |
| Nute High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | 9–12 | 4.3 mi | 162 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Farmington School District
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $21,086NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Farmington Senior High School is listed in Farmington School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Farmington Senior High School
Farmington Senior High School is a public high school in Farmington, NH, part of Farmington School District, serving approximately 232 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #384 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Farmington Senior High School
What grades does Farmington Senior High School serve?
Farmington Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Farmington Senior High School?
Farmington Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Farmington Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Farmington Senior High School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Farmington Senior High School rank in NH?
Farmington Senior High School ranks #384 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Farmington Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Farmington Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Farmington Senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Farmington Senior High School has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Farmington Senior High School a charter school?
No, Farmington Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Farmington Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Farmington Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Farmington Senior High School?
35.3% of students at Farmington Senior 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 232
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Strafford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.3%
- Phone
- (603) 755-2811
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
- Area population (ZIP 03835)
- 6,800
- Area average commute
- 27.8 min
- Area median age
- 45.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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)
- NCES EdFacts · 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 03835; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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