Very Good
#160 of 480 schools in NH
Top 33% in state
Kingswood Regional High School
High School · Governor Wentworth Regional School District
396 S. Main St., Wolfeboro, NH 03894
Enrollment
733
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
733
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wolfeboro
#4 of 4
public schools
New Hampshire high schools
#30 of 95
In district
#7 of 8
Governor Wentworth Regional School District
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Kingswood Regional High School
Kingswood Regional High School in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, is a regular public high school serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 733 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1, the school offers personalized attention and support to its diverse student body. The dedicated faculty includes 64 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to help each student succeed.
Kingswood Regional High School has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10, ranking it at number 176 among the state's 483 high schools, placing it in the 64th percentile overall. Academically, the school scores a 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout’s scale, with 57% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in ELA/reading and 30% doing so in math. While there is room for academic growth, the school continues to focus on student development and improvement.
Set in a rural area, Kingswood Regional High School provides a peaceful setting conducive to learning and community involvement. The school serves as an important hub within Wolfeboro’s tight-knit community.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Kingswood Regional High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Kingswood Regional High School — Students at Kingswood Regional High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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 Kingswood Regional High School Compares
See how Kingswood Regional High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 57% (2022).
Location
396 S. Main St., Wolfeboro, NH 03894
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kingswood Regional High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Gilford High School (rated 6.8/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Gilford), with a very similar rating. Another option is SHORTRIDGE ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Milton), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Prospect Mountain High School (rated 6.3/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Alton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Wolfeboro, see our Wolfeboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Regional Middle School Wolfeboro | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Crescent Lake School Wolfeboro | 0.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Carpenter School Wolfeboro | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Tuftonboro Central School Ctr. Tuftonboro | 6.9 mi | 9.1 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ossipee | 7.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Alton Central School (Elem) Alton | 8.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Prospect Mountain High School Alton | 9.6 mi | 6.3 |
| New Durham Elementary School New Durham | 9.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Paul Elementary School Sanbornville | 7.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Middleton Elementary School Middleton | 9.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Ossipee Central School Ctr. Ossipee | 12.5 mi | 5.0 |
| SHORTRIDGE ACADEMY Milton | 11.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Gilmanton Elementary School Gilmanton Iw | 12.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Valley View Community School Farmington | 13.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Gilford Elementary School Gilford | 10.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Farmington Senior High School Farmington | 13.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Gilford High School Gilford | 11.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Henry Wilson Memorial School Farmington | 14.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Gilford Middle School Gilford | 11.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Barnstead Elementary School Ctr. Barnstead | 16.1 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03894 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,660
Median Home Value
$435,300
Median Rent
$1,093/mo
Population
6,577
College Educated
42.9%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
56.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kingswood Regional High School has a median household income of $84,660. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $435,300, with a median rent of $1,093/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gilford High School Gilford, NH | 6.8 |
| ST PAUL'S SCHOOL Concord, NH | 6.7 |
| Souhegan Coop High School Amherst, NH | 7.3 |
| Windham High School Windham, NH | 7.3 |
| Bow High School Bow, NH | 6.6 |
| Oyster River High School Durham, NH | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kingswood Regional High School
What grades does Kingswood Regional High School serve?
Kingswood Regional High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kingswood Regional High School?
Kingswood Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 733 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingswood Regional High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingswood Regional High School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kingswood Regional High School rank in NH?
Kingswood Regional High School is ranked #160 out of 480 schools in NH.
What is Kingswood Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kingswood Regional High School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kingswood Regional High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kingswood Regional High School has 30.3% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kingswood Regional High School a charter school?
No, Kingswood Regional High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kingswood Regional High School a Title I school?
No, Kingswood Regional High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kingswood Regional High School?
27.6% of students at Kingswood 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
- City Safety
- Average (629/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wolfeboro). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 733
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Carroll County
- Phone
- (603) 569-2055
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Governor Wentworth Regional School District- District Enrollment
- 2,121
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,899
- District Rank
- #7 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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