Keene School District

193 Maple Avenue
Keene, NH 03431-3392
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,353 students in Keene School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New Hampshire.
Public High School in Keene School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the New Hampshire public high school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 64% statewide average).
Public High School in Keene School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is equal to the New Hampshire average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Keene High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Hampshire or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), 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
7 Schools
98 Schools
# Students
3,103 Students
54,756 Students
# Teachers
264 Teachers
4,482 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Keene 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 87% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NH)
#142 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Keene   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
26%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Keene   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.
47%
52%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Keene   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.
87%
86%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Keene   School District and public school graduation rate of NH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.29
# American Indian Students
31 Students
123 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
84 Students
1,833 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
115 Students
3,512 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
38 Students
1,223 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
2,685 Students
46,020 Students
% White Students
87%
84%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
46 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
140 Students
2,046 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
85
-
# Students in K Grade:
179
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
157
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
153
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
179
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
170
-
# Students in 5th Grade:
174
-
# Students in 6th Grade:
188
39
# Students in 7th Grade:
223
34
# Students in 8th Grade:
242
40
# Students in 9th Grade:
343
14,903
# Students in 10th Grade:
346
13,442
# Students in 11th Grade:
320
13,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
344
13,035
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,723 is higher than the state median of $21,499. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,226 is less than the state median of $20,738. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$67 MM
$3,646 MM
This chart display total revenue of Keene   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
$63 MM
$3,517 MM
This chart display total spending of Keene   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
$21,723
$21,499
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Keene   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
$20,226
$20,738
This chart display average spending per public school student in Keene   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 Keene School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Keene High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
43 Arch St.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-0640
Grades: 9-12
| 1,353 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,103 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in NH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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