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#306 of 480 schools in NH

Hinsdale High School

High School · Hinsdale School District · Hinsdale, NH

A high school in Hinsdale, NH where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

49 School St., Hinsdale, NH 03451

  • Math 10% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 50% proficient (2022)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.58 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
College Readiness6.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation3.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$27,306
Chronic Absenteeism30%

Students at Hinsdale High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.

Math Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency50%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 20 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 30% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
15%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
45%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
35%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
45%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
50%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

44.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Hinsdale High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,354/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hinsdale), 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

$68,979

Median home value

$181,800

Median rent

$1,084/mo

College educated

13.9%

Homeownership

79.2%

Poverty rate

5.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03451; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
3.1% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Brattleboro Union High SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.79–124.9 mi729Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Hinsdale School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#1 of 3
District spending per student
$27,306NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hinsdale High School is listed in Hinsdale School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hinsdale High School

Hinsdale High School is a public high school in Hinsdale, NH, part of Hinsdale School District, serving approximately 160 students in grades 9th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #306 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hinsdale High School

What grades does Hinsdale High School serve?

Hinsdale High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Hinsdale High School?

Hinsdale High School has an enrollment of approximately 160 students.

How does Hinsdale High School rank in NH?

Hinsdale High School ranks #306 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Hinsdale High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hinsdale High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Hinsdale High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hinsdale High School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hinsdale High School a charter school?

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

Is Hinsdale High School a Title I school?

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

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

44.4% of students at Hinsdale 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
160
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Cheshire County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.0%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 03451)
3,987
Area average commute
23.3 min
Area median age
50.8
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 03451; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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