Summary:
Goffstown School District serves approximately 2,772 students in five schools across Goffstown, New Hampshire, offering grades Pre-K through 12 through three elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The district ranks 54th of 166 New Hampshire districts, placing it around the 67th percentile statewide, with a three-star rating. Most students attend Goffstown High School or Mountain View Middle School, which together enroll about two-thirds of district students.
The strongest overall academic results are at Goffstown High School, ranked 16th of 89 high schools and at the 82nd percentile. It has particularly strong reading and science results, along with an 87.6% graduation rate and a very low 0.4% dropout rate, though mathematics proficiency of 38% trails both the district and state. Among the elementary schools, Bartlett Elementary School has the highest mathematics proficiency at 63% and the strongest recent improvement, rising to the 73rd percentile. Maple Avenue School also performs well in mathematics at 57% and made a notable year-over-year gain.
Mountain View Middle School recently rebounded to the 70th percentile, with reading proficiency of 62% and results above the state average in all reported subjects, although science remains below the district level. Glen Lake School serves Pre-K and kindergarten, so standardized test and ranking data are not available. Parents may want to pay particular attention to high-school mathematics, middle-school science, and grade-level differences in elementary performance. Overall, the district combines strong reading, improving school rankings, solid high-school outcomes, and especially encouraging elementary mathematics results.
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