Keene High School
Tel:
(603)352-0640
- Keene High School serves 1,375 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 44% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 59%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 14%.
Top Placements
Keene High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Keene High School's student population of 1,375 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 116 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,375 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 116 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Keene High School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Keene High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.16. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NH) |
| Overall School Rank | #265 out of 457 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 49% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 59% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 5% |
| Black | 1% | 2% |
| White | 93% | 86% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.16 |
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| Graduation Rate | 91% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 23% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Keene School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Keene High School is Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Keene Middle School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Symonds Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Keene Symonds Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 344 students
0.6 miles
79 Park Ave.
Keene, NH 03431
(603)352-3405 0.6 K-5 344 - Keene Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 82 students
1.6 miles
149 Emerald Sreet, #up-3
Keene, NH 03431
(603)283-0844 1.6 9-12 82 - Keene Fuller Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 364 students
1.7 miles
422 Elm St.
Keene, NH 03431
(603)352-1245 1.7 K-5 364 - Keene Keene Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 672 students
1.8 miles
167 Maple Ave.
Keene, NH 03431
(603)357-9023 1.8 6-8 672 - Keene Franklin Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 241 students
1.9 miles
217 Washington St.
Keene, NH 03431
(603)352-1712 1.9 K-5 241
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