Contoocook Valley School District

106 Hancock Rd.
Peterborough, NH 03458-1197
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Contoocook Valley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 696 students in Contoocook Valley School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New Hampshire.
Public High School in Contoocook Valley School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Hampshire public high school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 64% statewide average).
Public High School in Contoocook Valley School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the New Hampshire average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Conval Regional High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Hampshire or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Hampshire public high school average of 16% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
11 Schools
98 Schools
# Students
2,062 Students
54,756 Students
# Teachers
205 Teachers
4,482 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Contoocook Valley School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 187 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NH)
#135 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Contoocook Valley   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
31%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Contoocook Valley   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
46%
52%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Contoocook Valley   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
86%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Contoocook Valley   School District and public school graduation rate of NH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.29
# American Indian Students
n/a
123 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
1,833 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
37 Students
3,512 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
7%
# Black Students
18 Students
1,223 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
1,955 Students
46,020 Students
% White Students
95%
84%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
46 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
31 Students
2,046 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
62
-
# Students in K Grade:
141
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
146
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
135
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
141
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
161
-
# Students in 5th Grade:
121
-
# Students in 6th Grade:
144
39
# Students in 7th Grade:
145
34
# Students in 8th Grade:
170
40
# Students in 9th Grade:
183
14,903
# Students in 10th Grade:
168
13,442
# Students in 11th Grade:
176
13,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
169
13,035
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,599 is higher than the state median of $21,499. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,472 is higher than the state median of $20,738. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$3,646 MM
This chart display total revenue of Contoocook Valley   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$48 MM
$3,517 MM
This chart display total spending of Contoocook Valley   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,599
$21,499
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Contoocook Valley   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,472
$20,738
This chart display average spending per public school student in Contoocook Valley   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Contoocook Valley School District Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Conval Regional High School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
184 Hancock Rd.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-3869
Grades: 9-12
| 696 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,062 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in NH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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