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#74 of 480 schools in NH

Top 15% in state

Kearsarge Regional High School

High School · Kearsarge Regional School District · North Sutton, NH

A high school in North Sutton, NH where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 182, North Sutton, NH 03260

  • Math 37% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 67% proficient (2022)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
College Readiness9.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation36.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
District spending per student$25,045
Chronic Absenteeism33%

Students at Kearsarge Regional High School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.

Math Proficiency37%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency67%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 52% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
42%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
67%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 70% (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

10.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Kearsarge Regional 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 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 15Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low2/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$116,375

Median home value

$297,000

College educated

42.7%

Homeownership

96%

Poverty rate

2.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03260; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
36.8% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics28sports offered
15 boys'·13 girls'·30 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

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 in Kearsarge Regional School District

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Kearsarge Regional School District

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#1 of 6
District spending per student
$25,045NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Kearsarge Regional High School

Kearsarge Regional High School is a public high school in North Sutton, NH, part of Kearsarge Regional School District, serving approximately 494 students in grades 9th-UG with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #74 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kearsarge Regional High School

What grades does Kearsarge Regional High School serve?

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

How many students attend Kearsarge Regional High School?

Kearsarge Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 494 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Kearsarge Regional High School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kearsarge Regional High School rank in NH?

Kearsarge Regional High School ranks #74 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Kearsarge Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kearsarge Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Kearsarge Regional High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kearsarge Regional High School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Kearsarge Regional High School a charter school?

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

Is Kearsarge Regional High School a Title I school?

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

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

10.1% of students at Kearsarge 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – UG
Enrollment
494
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Merrimack County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.0%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 03260)
908
Area median age
52.1
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 03260; 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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