Excellent
#88 of 480 schools in NH
Top 18% in state
Winnacunnet High School
High School · Winnacunnet Cooperative School District
1 Alumni Dr., Hampton, NH 03842
Enrollment
1,055
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – UG
Enrollment
1,055
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – UG
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#88 of 480
In Hampton
#2 of 4
public schools
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Winnacunnet High School
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About Winnacunnet High School
Winnacunnet High School is a public high school in Hampton, NH, part of Winnacunnet Cooperative School District. Winnacunnet High School serves approximately 1,055 students, and covers grades 9th-UG, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Winnacunnet High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #88 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Winnacunnet High School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- NH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Winnacunnet High School — Students at Winnacunnet High School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.1%
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: 9.8/10.
How Winnacunnet High School Compares
See how Winnacunnet 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
1 Alumni Dr., Hampton, NH 03842
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Winnacunnet High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Rye Junior High School (rated 9.1/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Rye), which scores notably higher. Another option is Adeline C. Marston School (rated 8.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lincoln Akerman School (rated 8.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Hampton Falls), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hampton, see our Hampton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hampton Centre School Hampton | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Hampton Academy Hampton | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Hampton | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Adeline C. Marston School Hampton | 0.6 mi | 8.9 |
| SQUAMSCOTT RIVER ACADEMY North Hampton | 2.0 mi | — |
| Lincoln Akerman School Hampton Falls | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| North Hampton School North Hampton | 2.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Seabrook Elementary School Seabrook | 3.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Seabrook Middle School Seabrook | 3.6 mi | 3.2 |
| LEARNING SKILLS ACADEMY Rye | 5.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Salisbury Elementary Salisbury | 5.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Cooperative Middle School Stratham | 4.9 mi | 6.4 |
| APPLESEEDS DAY SCHOOL Exeter | 5.1 mi | — |
| ACORN SCHOOL Stratham | 6.1 mi | — |
| Coastal Waters Chartered Public School (E) Exeter | 5.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Coastal Waters Chartered Public School (H) Exeter | 5.5 mi | — |
| Greenland Central School Greenland | 7.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Rye Junior High School Rye | 6.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Kensington Elementary School Kensington | 5.6 mi | 8.0 |
| SPARHAWK SCHOOL INC Amesbury | 6.9 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03842 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,433
Median Home Value
$491,600
Median Rent
$1,679/mo
Population
16,180
College Educated
43.3%
Homeownership
75.7%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
54.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMY Exeter, NH | 8.0 |
| Plymouth Regional High School Plymouth, NH | 8.0 |
| Conval Regional High School Peterborough, NH | 8.2 |
| Exeter High School Exeter, NH | 8.2 |
| Londonderry Senior High School Londonderry, NH | 8.3 |
| Windham High School Windham, NH | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Winnacunnet High School
What grades does Winnacunnet High School serve?
Winnacunnet High School serves students in grades 9th through UG.
How many students attend Winnacunnet High School?
Winnacunnet High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,055 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winnacunnet High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Winnacunnet High School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winnacunnet High School rank in NH?
Winnacunnet High School ranks #88 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Winnacunnet High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Winnacunnet High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Winnacunnet High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Winnacunnet High School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Winnacunnet High School a charter school?
No, Winnacunnet High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Winnacunnet High School a Title I school?
No, Winnacunnet High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winnacunnet High School?
16.1% of students at Winnacunnet 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – UG
- Enrollment
- 1,055
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 99
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Rockingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.0%
- Phone
- (603) 926-3395
- 4-Year Graduation
- 89.0%
Resources & Links
District
Winnacunnet Cooperative School District- District Enrollment
- 1,061
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,018
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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