Northumberland School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 3 public schools in Northumberland School District, serving 335 students. Northumberland School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in New Hampshire.
Public schools in Northumberland School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 58% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
The top ranked public schools in Northumberland School District are Groveton High School, Groveton Elementary School and Groveton High School (middle). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 15% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 12:1.
Overview
School District Name | Northumberland School District |
School District Phone Number | (603) 636-1437 |
School District Grades Offered | KG - 12 |
2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (NH) |
# of Schools | 3 Schools | 496 Schools |
# of Students | 335 Students | 178,513 Students |
# of Teachers | 36 Teachers | 14,622 Teachers |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 |
District Comparison
Northumberland School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 186 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-79% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (NH) |
Overall Testing Rank | #156 out of 186 school districts (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 58% |
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Graduation Rate | 70-79% | 88% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.05 | 0.27 |
# of American Indian Students | n/a | 465 Students |
% American Indian Students | n/a | n/a |
# of Asian Students | 2 Students | 5,932 Students |
% Asian Students | 1% | 3% |
# of Hispanic Students | 1 Student | 9,951 Students |
% Hispanic Students | n/a | 6% |
# of Black Students | 4 Students | 3,596 Students |
% Black Students | 1% | 2% |
# of White Students | 327 Students | 152,571 Students |
% White Students | 98% | 86% |
# of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 166 Students |
% of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
# of Two or more races Students | 1 Student | 5,838 Students |
% of Two or more races Students | n/a | 3% |
Students by Grade:
# of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | 3,878 |
# of Students in Kindergarten: | 23 | 11,414 |
# of Students in 1st Grade: | 21 | 12,735 |
# of Students in 2nd Grade: | 18 | 12,491 |
# of Students in 3rd Grade: | 24 | 12,977 |
# of Students in 4th Grade: | 18 | 13,434 |
# of Students in 5th Grade: | 23 | 13,656 |
# of Students in 6th Grade: | 28 | 13,755 |
# of Students in 7th Grade: | 24 | 13,844 |
# of Students in 8th Grade: | 26 | 14,162 |
# of Students in 9th Grade: | 35 | 14,875 |
# of Students in 10th Grade: | 39 | 14,409 |
# of Students in 11th Grade: | 27 | 13,617 |
# of Students in 12th Grade: | 29 | 13,266 |
# of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $17,946 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,920. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,048 is less than the state median of $27,302. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (NH) |
Total Revenue | $6 MM | $12 MM |
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Spending | $6 MM | $11 MM |
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Revenue / Student | $17,946 | $27,920 |
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Revenue / Student | $17,048 | $27,302 |
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Northumberland School District Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Groveton High School Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%Rank:5/Bottom 50%65 State St.10
Groveton, NH 03582
(603) 636-1619
Grades: 9-12 | 130 students
- Groveton Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:2/Bottom 50%36 Church St.10
Groveton, NH 03582
(603) 636-1806
Grades: K-5 | 127 students
- Groveton High School (middle) Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:2/Bottom 50%65 State St.10
Groveton, NH 03582
(603) 636-1619
Grades: 6-8 | 78 students
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