Goffstown School District

11 School St.
Goffstown, NH 03045-1908
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 184 students in Goffstown School District.
Public Preschools in Goffstown School District have a diversity score of 0.20, which is less than the New Hampshire public preschool average of 0.29.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public preschool average of 16% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
5 Schools
149 Schools
# Students
2,792 Students
39,813 Students
# Teachers
209 Teachers
3,470 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Goffstown School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 189 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#64 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
(22-23)
48%
42%
59%
51%
42%
36%
(22-23)
94%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.29
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
89%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,880 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,075. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,750 is less than the state median of $21,293. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,880
$22,075
Spending / Student
$15,750
$21,293

Best Goffstown School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
251 Elm St.
Goffstown, NH 03045
(603) 497-3550
Grades: PK-K
| 184 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,792 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in NH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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