Winnacunnet High School vs. Portsmouth High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Portsmouth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,106 students in grades 9-13, Winnacunnet High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,049 students in grades 9-12, Portsmouth High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-13
9-12
Total Students
1,106 students
1,049 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
90 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#125 out of 456 schools in NH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#32 out of 456 schools in NH
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
77%
Graduation Rate
89%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
413
237
Grade 10 Students
176
247
Grade 11 Students
267
285
Grade 12 Students
250
280
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
95%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
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8%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%