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#468 of 480 schools in NH

Raymond High School

High School · Raymond School District

45 Harriman Hill Rd., Raymond, NH 03077

Enrollment

339

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

3.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Raymond

#4 of 4

public schools

New Hampshire high schools

#93 of 95

In district

#4 of 4

Raymond School District

About Raymond High School

Raymond High School in Raymond, New Hampshire is a regular public high school serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 339 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1, the school provides a relatively personalized learning environment with 29 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in a rural setting near the town, Raymond High School offers its students a small-town feel and a close-knit community atmosphere.

The academic performance at Raymond High is currently working towards improvement, as indicated by a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and a state ranking of #448 out of 483 schools in New Hampshire (8th percentile). In terms of proficiency rates, 50% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while only 23% meet the same standard in Math. The school is focused on supporting student development and academic growth.

Raymond High School stands out for its rural setting and strong sense of community, offering a unique educational experience to its students.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Raymond 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.4Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.92 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected-21.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College Readiness2.0Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation3.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,237

Raymond High School — Students at Raymond High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

19.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 23.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
44.5%

* 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: 3.4/10.

How Raymond High School Compares

See how Raymond High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.3/10
3th percentile in NH
Academic
2.8/10
2.8/10
Growth
3.4/10
Below average
Environment
5.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

45 Harriman Hill Rd., Raymond, NH 03077

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Raymond High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Epping High School (rated 6.1/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Epping), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JESSE REMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Candia), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Raymond, see our Raymond schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Raymond School District Preschool Program Raymond 0.0 mi 5.6
Iber Holmes Gove Middle School Raymond 0.6 mi 7.2
Lamprey River Elementary School Raymond 1.3 mi 5.2
LONGVIEW SCHOOL Deerfield 4.1 mi
Ellis School Fremont 5.0 mi 7.3
Epping Middle School Epping 5.0 mi 4.7
Epping High School Epping 5.1 mi 6.1
Epping Elementary School Epping 5.1 mi 6.8
Sandown North Elementary School Sandown 7.0 mi 6.7
A PLACE TO GROW Brentwood 5.6 mi
Henry W. Moore School Candia 5.8 mi 8.5
Nottingham Elementary School Nottingham 7.5 mi 7.1
Chester Academy Chester 7.3 mi 7.2
BUSCHE ACADEMY Chester 7.2 mi
Deerfield Community School Deerfield 7.7 mi 8.0
Sandown Central School Sandown 8.6 mi 4.6
Swasey Central School Brentwood 7.1 mi 8.3
JESSE REMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Candia 6.7 mi 5.7
Danville Elementary School Danville 9.1 mi 6.8
Northwood Elementary School Northwood 11.0 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03077 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,002

Median Home Value

$342,500

Median Rent

$1,380/mo

Population

10,837

College Educated

24.6%

Homeownership

81.5%

Avg Commute

30.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

43.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Raymond High School has a median household income of $92,002. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $342,500, with a median rent of $1,380/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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
Littleton High School Littleton, NH 3.2
Franklin High School Franklin, NH 3.4
Farmington Senior High School Farmington, NH 3.0
Monadnock Regional High School E. Swanzey, NH 4.4
Winnisquam Regional High School Tilton, NH 4.5
White Mountains Regional High School Whitefield, NH 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Raymond High School

What grades does Raymond High School serve?

Raymond High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Raymond High School?

Raymond High School has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Raymond High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Raymond High School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Raymond High School rank in NH?

Raymond High School is ranked #468 out of 480 schools in NH.

What is Raymond High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Raymond High School has a composite rating of 3.3 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 Raymond High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Raymond High School has 23.0% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Raymond High School a charter school?

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

Is Raymond High School a Title I school?

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

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

19.2% of students at Raymond 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (371/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Raymond). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Rockingham County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Raymond School District
District Enrollment
1,142
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,512
District Rank
#4 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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