Very Good
#9 of 73 private schools in NH
Top 11% of private schools
Proctor Academy
High School
204 MAIN ST, Andover, NH 03216
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
4.8:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
4.8:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
New Hampshire high schools
#5 of 22
About Proctor Academy
Proctor Academy is a regular public high school located in Andover, New Hampshire. Serving grades 9 through 12, the school has an enrollment of 376 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 4.8:1 with 78 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is rural, offering a close-knit community atmosphere where each student can receive individual attention.
Though Proctor Academy currently ranks #5 out of 73 schools in New Hampshire, the school focuses on fostering personal growth and development rather than solely academic performance. With no test score data available, families may want to consider other measures such as teacher qualifications, extracurricular opportunities, and community involvement when evaluating the school. Proctor Academy is situated in a serene rural area where students can benefit from small class sizes and engaged educators dedicated to their success.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.8:1, Proctor Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Proctor Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Located in a rural area, Proctor Academy 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $87,162
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $91,189
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.05x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 79%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $92.7M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 376 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Proctor Academy compares to the 1 public school in Andover, NH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Andover
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Proctor Academy (this school) | 7.7 |
| Andover Elementary School | 6.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NH.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NH
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
204 MAIN ST, Andover, NH 03216
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Proctor Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Kearsarge Regional High School (rated 8.1/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby North Sutton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Winnisquam Regional High School (rated 4.5/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Tilton), a more accessible option. Additionally, Franklin High School (rated 3.4/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Franklin), a more accessible option. For more schools in Andover, see our Andover schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03216 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,875
Median Home Value
$332,100
Median Rent
$1,257/mo
Population
2,105
College Educated
31.8%
Homeownership
89.2%
Avg Commute
37 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
47.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Proctor Academy has a median household income of $86,875. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $332,100, with a median rent of $1,257/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Newmarket Jr.-Sr. High School Newmarket, NH | 7.7 |
| Newfound Regional High School Bristol, NH | 7.8 |
| Virtual Learning Academy (H) Exeter, NH | 7.5 |
| Academy for Science and Design Charter (H) Nashua, NH | 7.4 |
| Hopkinton High School Contoocook, NH | 8.0 |
| Kearsarge Regional High School North Sutton, NH | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Proctor Academy
What grades does Proctor Academy serve?
Proctor Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Proctor Academy?
Proctor Academy has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Proctor Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Proctor Academy is 4.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Proctor Academy rank in NH?
Proctor Academy is ranked #9 out of 73 private schools in NH.
What is Proctor Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Proctor Academy has a composite rating of 7.7 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.
Is Proctor Academy a private school?
Yes, Proctor Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Proctor Academy a religious school?
No, Proctor Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 376
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- MERRIMACK
- Phone
- (603) 735-6641
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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