Nashua High School North
Rank
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(603) 589-6400
Nashua High School North serves 1,664 students in grades 9-12.
Nashua High School North placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 48%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 14% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Placements
Nashua High School North places among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
Nashua High School North's student population of 1,664 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 118 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,664 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 118 teachers |
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School Comparison
Nashua High School North is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 455 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Nashua High School North is 0.53, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NH) |
Overall Testing Rank | #300 out of 455 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 6% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 6% |
| Black | 5% | 2% |
| White | 65% | 86% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.27 |
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Graduation Rate | 88% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 22% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Nashua School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Nashua High School North is Nashua High School South (0.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Microsociety Academy Charter School Of Southern Nh (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Broad Street Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Nashua Broad Street Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 350 students10
0.3 miles
390 Broad St.
Nashua, NH 03063
(603) 594-4404 0.3 PK-5 350 - Nashua Birch Hill Elementary School Math: 45% | Reading: 48%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 402 students10
0.8 miles
17 Birch Hill Dr.
Nashua, NH 03063
(603) 594-4340 0.8 K-5 402 - Nashua Microsociety Academy Charter School Of Southern Nh Charter School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-7 | 192 students10
0.8 miles
591 West Hollis Street
Nashua, NH 03062
(603) 595-7877 0.8 K-7 192 - Nashua Nashua High School South Math: 32% | Reading: 62%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,809 student10
0.9 miles
36 Riverside Dr.
Nashua, NH 03062
(603) 589-4311 0.9 9-12 1,809 - Nashua Purple Panthers Preschool Grades: PK
0.9 miles
36 Riverside Dr.
Nashua, NH 03060
(603) 589-8561 0.9 PK n/a
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