Winnisquam Regional High School is a public high school located in Tilton, New Hampshire, in the United States. They are commonly known as the Bears, which is their school mascot. Students of the school are primarily from the towns of Sanbornton, Tilton, and Northfield, though some other towns are represented.
Serving 398 students in grades 9-13, Winnisquam Regional High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-13
- Enrollment: 398 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 20% in NH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Winnisquam Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Winnisquam Regional High School's student population of 398 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-13
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
398 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Colors
White, Royal blue
School Rankings
Winnisquam Regional High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 457 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Winnisquam Regional High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#406 out of 457 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
1%
2%
White
90%
82%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: The Bears
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Winnisquam Regional High School's ranking?
Winnisquam Regional High School is ranked #406 out of 457 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What schools are Winnisquam Regional High School often compared to?
Winnisquam Regional High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Franklin High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% NH state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Winnisquam Regional High School?
The graduation rate of Winnisquam Regional High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 88%.
How many students attend Winnisquam Regional High School?
398 students attend Winnisquam Regional High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Winnisquam Regional High School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Winnisquam Regional High School?
Winnisquam Regional High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Winnisquam Regional High School offer ?
Winnisquam Regional High School offers enrollment in grades 9-13 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Winnisquam Regional High School part of?
Winnisquam Regional High School is part of Winnisquam Regional School District.
In what neighborhood is Winnisquam Regional High School located?
Winnisquam Regional High School is located in the Tilton Northfield neighborhood of Tilton, NH. There are 2 other public schools located in Tilton Northfield.
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