Spaulding High School vs. Somersworth High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Somersworth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,339 students in grades 9-12, Spaulding High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 410 students in grades 9-12, Somersworth High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,339 students
410 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
97 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#309 out of 457 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#324 out of 457 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
20-24%


Graduation Rate
87%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
404
118
Grade 10 Students
312
101
Grade 11 Students
297
90
Grade 12 Students
326
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
9%


% Hispanic
4%
5%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
87%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

