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#239 of 480 schools in NH
Top 50% in state
Nashua High School North
High School · Nashua School District
8 Titan Way, Nashua, NH 03063
Enrollment
1,579
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,579
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Nashua
#8 of 22
public schools
New Hampshire high schools
#49 of 95
In district
#6 of 19
Nashua School District
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Nashua High School North
Nashua High School North serves 1,579 students in grades 9-12 in Nashua's small city setting. With 142 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio, providing relatively small class sizes for a large public high school. Academically, the school ranks #254 out of 483 New Hampshire high schools, placing it in the 48th percentile statewide with room for growth.
Students show stronger performance in English Language Arts, with 57% achieving proficiency or above, while mathematics presents more challenges with 29% reaching proficiency levels. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 reflects these mixed academic outcomes. The school draws from an established community where families demonstrate strong educational values—47% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding 03063 ZIP code area features a median household income of $103,466 and median home values of $336,000, with a low poverty rate of just 3.4% among its 15,941 residents. Located on Titan Way, Nashua High School North operates within a supportive small city environment that combines suburban amenities with the resources and opportunities that come from being part of New Hampshire's second-largest city.
Score Breakdown
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Nashua High School North — Students at Nashua High School North score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.5%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.9/10.
How Nashua High School North Compares
See how Nashua High School North performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 29% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 59% (2019) to 57% (2022).
Location
8 Titan Way, Nashua, NH 03063
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nashua High School North may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Academy for Science and Design Charter (H) (rated 7.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Nashua High School South (rated 6.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BISHOP GUERTIN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Nashua, see our Nashua schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Broad Street Elementary School Nashua | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| MicroSociety Academy Charter School Foundation Nashua | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| CHAPEL SCHOOL Nashua | 0.6 mi | — |
| Birch Hill Elementary School Nashua | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Nashua High School South Nashua | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Purple Panthers Preschool Nashua | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Ledge Street School Nashua | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Main Dunstable School Nashua | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| CREATIVE YEARS CHILD DEVELOPMENT & LEARNING CTR Nashua | 1.9 mi | — |
| GRANITE START EARLY LEARNING CENTER Nashua | 2.4 mi | — |
| Fairgrounds Elementary School Nashua | 1.8 mi | 3.4 |
| NASHUA CHILDRENS HOME Nashua | 2.1 mi | — |
| Fairgrounds Middle School Nashua | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Charlotte Ave Elementary School Nashua | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Academy for Science and Design Charter (M) Nashua | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Academy for Science and Design Charter (H) Nashua | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| BISHOP GUERTIN HIGH SCHOOL Nashua | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| New Searles School Nashua | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Amherst Street School Nashua | 2.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Franklin Street School Nashua | 2.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,924
Median Home Value
$371,700
Median Rent
$1,820/mo
Population
15,630
College Educated
45.1%
Homeownership
63.3%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Nashua High School North has a median household income of $106,924. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $371,700, with a median rent of $1,820/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Goffstown High School Goffstown, NH | 6.1 |
| Manchester Central High School Manchester, NH | 6.1 |
| Salem High School Salem, NH | 6.5 |
| Winnacunnet High School Hampton, NH | 6.6 |
| Keene High School Keene, NH | 5.9 |
| Londonderry Senior High School Londonderry, NH | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nashua High School North
What grades does Nashua High School North serve?
Nashua High School North serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Nashua High School North?
Nashua High School North has an enrollment of approximately 1,579 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nashua High School North?
The student-teacher ratio at Nashua High School North is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nashua High School North rank in NH?
Nashua High School North is ranked #239 out of 480 schools in NH.
What is Nashua High School North's MySchoolScout rating?
Nashua High School North has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Nashua High School North?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nashua High School North has 33.3% math proficiency and 60.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Nashua High School North a charter school?
No, Nashua High School North is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nashua High School North a Title I school?
No, Nashua High School North is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nashua High School North?
39.5% of students at Nashua High School North qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,579
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 142
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- (603) 966-2500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Nashua School District- District Enrollment
- 9,863
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,315
- District Rank
- #6 of 19
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