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Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School

High School · Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District

57 School Rd., Wilton, NH 03086

Enrollment

131

Student-Teacher

9.4:1

Score

5.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Wilton

#3 of 3

public schools

New Hampshire high schools

#78 of 95

In district

#4 of 4

Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District

About Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School

Wilton-Lyndeboro Senior High School is a rural high school nestled in Wilton, New Hampshire. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school maintains an enrollment of 131 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1 with 14 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting offers a close-knit community feel, ideal for personalized learning experiences.

Academically, Wilton-Lyndeboro Senior High School is ranked at the 8th percentile among New Hampshire schools, indicating there is room for improvement in student performance. Test scores show that 53% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 26% in Math. The school focuses on providing a supportive environment where students can develop their skills with dedicated teacher support.

Wilton-Lyndeboro Senior High School sits in a quiet rural area near the town, offering a peaceful setting for its students to thrive academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 131 students, Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1, Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School 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.

Located in a rural area, Wilton-lyndeboro Senior 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 Progress5.8Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.62 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.)51%
vs. Expected-21.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College Readiness5.3Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation12.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.2Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,054

Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School — Students at Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

19.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 26.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.8%
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
30%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
34.5%
ELA
64.5%
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: 5.8/10.

How Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School Compares

See how Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
22th percentile in NH
Academic
2.8/10
2.8/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers

Location

57 School Rd., Wilton, NH 03086

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Milford High School (rated 5.1/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Milford), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mascenic Regional High School (rated 4.8/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby New Ipswich), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wilton, see our Wilton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Wilton-Lyndeboro Middle School Wilton 0.0 mi 6.9
Florence Rideout Elementary School Wilton 0.7 mi 5.2
HIGH MOWING SCHOOL Wilton 1.8 mi 5.3
HIGH MOWING SCHOOL Wilton 2.0 mi 7.2
Lyndeborough Central School Lyndeborough 3.1 mi 6.0
Heron Pond Elementary School Milford 3.0 mi 3.5
Milford Early Education Experiences Milford 3.0 mi 6.8
Mont Vernon Village School Mont Vernon 4.6 mi 9.4
Milford High School Milford 4.6 mi 5.1
Milford Middle School Milford 4.7 mi 5.2
Jacques Memorial Elementary School Milford 4.8 mi 5.9
Temple Elementary School Temple 5.7 mi 9.2
Mason Elementary School Mason 7.2 mi 9.7
Clark-Wilkins School Amherst 6.1 mi 8.9
Highbridge Hill Elementary School New Ipswich 7.7 mi 6.6
Mascenic Regional High School New Ipswich 7.9 mi 4.8
Richard Maghakian Memorial School Brookline 8.5 mi 5.7
Boynton Middle School New Ipswich 8.1 mi 4.1
COUNTRY VILLAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Amherst 7.2 mi
New Boston Central School New Boston 9.6 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03086 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$117,732

Median Home Value

$369,900

Median Rent

$1,389/mo

Population

4,183

College Educated

42.2%

Homeownership

76.4%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Median Age

44.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School has a median household income of $117,732. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $369,900, with a median rent of $1,389/month. The local poverty rate of 3.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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
Gorham High School Gorham, NH 5.4
Groveton High School Groveton, NH 4.6
Hinsdale High School Hinsdale, NH 5.4
Great Bay Charter School (H) Exeter, NH 6.0
Pittsfield High School Pittsfield, NH 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School

What grades does Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School serve?

Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School?

Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 131 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School rank in NH?

Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School is ranked #374 out of 480 schools in NH.

What is Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School has 26.5% math proficiency and 52.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School a charter school?

No, Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School a Title I school?

No, Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School?

19.8% of students at Wilton-lyndeboro Senior 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 (501/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
131
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Hillsborough County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District
District Enrollment
543
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,568
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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