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#242 of 480 schools in NH
Winnisquam Regional High School
High School · Winnisquam Regional School District · Tilton, NH
A high school in Tilton, NH where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.
435 W. Main St., Tilton, NH 03276
- Math 17% proficient (2022)
- Reading 37% proficient (2022)
- 87.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Winnisquam Regional High School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 27% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
33.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Winnisquam Regional High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,584/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tilton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$79,270
Median home value
$245,500
Median rent
$1,024/mo
College educated
26.1%
Homeownership
68.7%
Poverty rate
9.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03276; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Winnisquam Regional School District
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $19,796NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Winnisquam Regional High School is listed in Winnisquam Regional School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Winnisquam Regional High School
Winnisquam Regional High School is a public high school in Tilton, NH, part of Winnisquam Regional School District, serving approximately 399 students in grades 9th-UG with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #242 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Winnisquam Regional High School
What grades does Winnisquam Regional High School serve?
Winnisquam Regional High School serves students in grades 9th through UG.
How many students attend Winnisquam Regional High School?
Winnisquam Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 399 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winnisquam Regional High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Winnisquam Regional High School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winnisquam Regional High School rank in NH?
Winnisquam Regional High School ranks #242 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Winnisquam Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Winnisquam Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Winnisquam Regional High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Winnisquam Regional High School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Winnisquam Regional High School a charter school?
No, Winnisquam Regional High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Winnisquam Regional High School a Title I school?
No, Winnisquam Regional High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winnisquam Regional High School?
33.1% of students at Winnisquam 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – UG
- Enrollment
- 399
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Belknap County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.1%
- Phone
- (603) 286-4531
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
- Area population (ZIP 03276)
- 9,046
- Area average commute
- 26.5 min
- Area median age
- 44.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 03276; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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