Average
#216 of 480 schools in NH
Top 45% in state
Newfound Regional High School
High School · Newfound Area School District
150 Newfound Rd., Bristol, NH 03222
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – UG
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – UG
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#216 of 480
In Bristol
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
Newfound Area School District
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Newfound Regional High School
Newfound Regional High School is a public high school in Bristol, NH, part of Newfound Area School District. Newfound Regional High School serves approximately 383 students, and covers grades 9th-UG, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Newfound Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #216 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Newfound Regional High School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- NH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Newfound Regional High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
39% of students at Newfound Regional High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Newfound Regional High School — Students at Newfound Regional High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How Newfound Regional High School Compares
See how Newfound Regional High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
150 Newfound Rd., Bristol, NH 03222
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Newfound Regional High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Plymouth Regional High School (rated 8.0/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Plymouth), which scores notably higher. Another option is Winnisquam Regional High School (rated 6.3/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Tilton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Franklin High School (rated 4.4/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Franklin), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bristol, see our Bristol schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampton Community School New Hampton | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Bristol Elementary School Bristol | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Newfound Memorial Middle School Bristol | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Bridgewater-Hebron Village School Bridgewater | 4.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Jennie D. Blake School Hill | 5.9 mi | 7.5 |
| SANT BANI SCHOOL Sanbornton | 5.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Ashland Elementary School Ashland | 6.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Sanbornton Central School Sanbornton | 9.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Holderness Central School Holderness | 10.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Paul A. Smith School Franklin | 10.7 mi | 2.4 |
| Franklin Middle School Franklin | 10.7 mi | 3.4 |
| SAPLINGS A FOREST AND NATURE PRESCHOOL Sanbornton | 8.6 mi | — |
| LACONIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Laconia | 7.8 mi | 6.7 |
| WHITE MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Holderness | 10.9 mi | — |
| Plymouth Regional High School Plymouth | 10.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Plymouth Elementary School Plymouth | 11.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Franklin High School Franklin | 11.5 mi | 4.4 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plymouth | 11.5 mi | — |
| Winnisquam Regional Middle School Tilton | 11.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Winnisquam Regional High School Tilton | 11.8 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03222 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,535
Median Home Value
$256,500
Median Rent
$1,246/mo
Population
6,135
College Educated
27.9%
Homeownership
77.6%
Avg Commute
29.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
49.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hillsboro-Deering High School Hillsborough, NH | 6.6 |
| Manchester School of Technology (High School) Manchester, NH | 6.4 |
| Stevens High School Claremont, NH | 6.6 |
| THE DERRYFIELD SCHOOL Manchester, NH | 6.4 |
| TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL Manchester, NH | 6.6 |
| Conant Middle High School (H) Jaffrey, NH | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Newfound Regional High School
What grades does Newfound Regional High School serve?
Newfound Regional High School serves students in grades 9th through UG.
How many students attend Newfound Regional High School?
Newfound Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 383 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newfound Regional High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Newfound Regional High School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newfound Regional High School rank in NH?
Newfound Regional High School ranks #216 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Newfound Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Newfound Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Newfound Regional High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Newfound Regional High School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Newfound Regional High School a charter school?
No, Newfound Regional High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Newfound Regional High School a Title I school?
No, Newfound Regional High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newfound Regional High School?
32.4% of students at Newfound 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – UG
- Enrollment
- 383
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Grafton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.4%
- Phone
- (603) 744-6006
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
Newfound Area School District- District Enrollment
- 1,177
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,075
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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