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Newfound Regional High School

Public Grades 9-12

70^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 86 New Hampshire High Schools

Better than 19% of New Hampshire high schools

Summary

Newfound Regional High School is a public high school located in Bristol, New Hampshire, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 383 students. The school is part of the Newfound Area School District, which is ranked 111 out of 158 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Newfound Regional High School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 26th to 70th out of New Hampshire high schools in recent years, and its SchoolDigger rating has also varied, ranging from 1 to 4 stars out of 5. Female students at the school have generally outperformed their male counterparts, and white students have also seen a range of rankings, from 26th to 72nd. The school has maintained a relatively stable four-year graduation rate, ranging from 78.0% to 89.1%, and its dropout rate has fluctuated from 1.0% to 3.4% over the same period.

Newfound Regional High School's proficiency rates in mathematics, reading, and science on the NH SAS and SAT assessments are generally lower than the state and district averages. The school's performance in reading and science is relatively stronger compared to mathematics. The percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at Newfound Regional High School has increased from 16.3% to 32.38% in recent years, which may indicate a growing population of economically disadvantaged students. The school's student-teacher ratio has ranged from 11.5 to 13.1 in recent years, which is generally higher than some of the nearby schools, such as Moultonborough Academy and Inter-Lakes High School.

357

Students ?

11.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,967

Per pupil spending ?

30.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

150 Newfound Rd
Bristol, NH 03222-3813

(603) 744-6006

District: Newfound Area School District

Feeder schools for Newfound Regional High School:

Elementary:	Bridgewater-Hebron Village School
	Bristol Elementary School
	Danbury Elementary School
	New Hampton Community School
Middle:	Newfound Memorial Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.6%

Two or more races:

2.8%

African American:

1.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 17th percentile in 2019 → 19th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New Hampshire average (33% vs 46% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (19th percentile)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school33%

District avg39%

New Hampshire avg46%

70^th of 86

New Hampshire public high schools ?

Bottom 19%▲ up 2 pts since 2019

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

111^th of 158Newfound Area School District among New Hampshire districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Hampshire percentile	Rating
2025	22.8	70 of 86	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	51.1	36 of 87	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.4	26 of 85	69.4%	★★★★☆
2022	40.3	51 of 85	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	41.9	48 of 84	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	23.7	59 of 71	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Hampshire percentile	Rating
2025	49.0	36 of 80	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.6	22 of 81	72.8%	★★★★☆
2023	50.8	34 of 78	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.8	36 of 79	54.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Hampshire percentile	Rating
2024	33.0	49 of 82	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	72.1	18 of 78	76.9%	★★★★☆
2022	29.8	57 of 78	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Hampshire percentile	Rating
2025	19.4	72 of 86	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	46.3	41 of 87	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.7	26 of 83	68.7%	★★★★☆
2022	38.7	50 of 85	41.2%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)55th percentile+36 vs school

Male (2024)40th percentile-18 vs school

White (2025)16th percentile~ school

By subject vs New Hampshire (2024-2025) ?

Reading49%-6 vs state

Science30%-8 vs state

Mathematics19%-23 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, November 14, 2013

Small, supportive environment with a really strong curriculum. Students can excel in the areas of academics, arts, sports, and clubs; there really is something for everyone. School building and grounds are beautiful, well-maintained, modern. Spring musical that has been going on for years with community members involved as cast, crew, etc. Close Quote

Schools Near Newfound Regional High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Mathematics (2025)	SAT Reading (2025)	NH SAS Mathematics (2025)	NH SAS Reading (2025)	NH SAS Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	SAT Reading 11th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics All Grades	NH SAS Reading All Grades	NH SAS Science 11th Grade	NH SAS Science All Grades	Total
Newfound Regional High School	Public	9-12	150 Newfound Rd	Bristol	03222	Grafton County	Newfound Area School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 744-6006	357	31	11.5	30.5%	334 (93.6%)	6 (1.7%)	6 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.8%)	22.8	70^th of 86 public high schools	18.6%		51.1	36^th of 87 public high schools	58.6%	34	19.0	49.0	19.0	49.0	30.0	30.0	$19,967
Inter-Lakes High School	Public	9-12	1 Laker Ln.	Meredith	03253	Belknap County	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 279-6162	294	27	11.0	25.5%	274 (93.2%)	3 (1.0%)	9 (3.1%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	58.1	28^th of 86 public high schools	67.4%		62.8	28^th of 87 public high schools	67.8%		37.0	71.0	37.0	71.0	33.0	33.0	$26,510
Plymouth Regional High School	Public	9-12	86 Old Ward Brg. Rd.	Plymouth	03264	Grafton County	Pemi-baker Regional School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 536-1444	651	51	12.7	20.4%	592 (90.9%)	5 (0.8%)	19 (2.9%)	10 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (3.5%)	76.4	19^th of 86 public high schools	77.9%		66.6	24^th of 87 public high schools	72.4%	5	37.0	72.0	37.0	72.0	59.0	59.0	$21,712
Franklin High School	Public	9-12	119 Central St.	Franklin	03235	Merrimack County	Franklin School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 934-5441	280	17	16.1	51.4%	241 (86.1%)	2 (0.7%)	23 (8.2%)	2 (0.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.6%)	7.5	82^nd of 86 public high schools	4.7%		18.8	73^rd of 87 public high schools	16.1%	9		44.0		44.0	14.0	14.0	$21,001
Winnisquam Regional High School	Public	9-12	435 W. Main St.	Tilton	03276	Belknap County	Winnisquam Regional School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 286-4531	357	22	16.2	30.5%	318 (89.1%)	5 (1.4%)	5 (1.4%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (7.0%)	21.5	71^st of 86 public high schools	17.4%		16.2	79^th of 87 public high schools	9.2%	8	10.0	56.0	10.0	56.0	28.0	28.0	$19,188
Laconia High School	Public	9-12	345 Union Ave.	Laconia	03246	Belknap County	Laconia School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 524-3350	562	56	10.0	34.7%	484 (86.1%)	19 (3.4%)	25 (4.4%)	8 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.6%)	13.4	77^th of 86 public high schools	10.5%		21.2	70^th of 87 public high schools	19.5%	7	11.0	45.0	11.0	45.0	25.0	25.0	$21,949
Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H)	Public, Charter	9-12	5 Elm Street	Northfield	03276	Merrimack County	Compass Classical Academy Charter School	Yes	No	No	No	(603) 729-3370	43	4	10.7	46.5%	36 (83.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.3%)	5 (11.6%)								(n/a)
Gilford High School	Public	9-12	88 Alvah Wilson Rd.	Gilford	03249	Belknap County	Gilford School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 524-7135	470	41	11.4	11.3%	450 (95.7%)	3 (0.6%)	8 (1.7%)	6 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	45.6	45^th of 86 public high schools	47.7%		40.3	45^th of 87 public high schools	48.3%		28.0	68.0	28.0	68.0	30.0	30.0	$22,043
Belmont High School	Public	9-12	255 Seavey Rd.	Belmont	03220	Belknap County	Shaker Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 267-6525	361	30	11.9	21.3%	339 (93.9%)	2 (0.6%)	9 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.0%)	39.3	52^nd of 86 public high schools	39.5%		67.9	23^rd of 87 public high schools	73.6%	29	27.0	57.0	27.0	57.0	36.0	36.0	$18,442
Moultonborough Academy	Public	9-12	25 Blake Rd.	Moultonborough	03254	Carroll County	Moultonborough School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 476-5517	137	20	6.7	22.6%	125 (91.2%)	4 (2.9%)	5 (3.6%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.5%)	82.8	12^th of 86 public high schools	86.0%		61.6	31^st of 87 public high schools	64.4%	19	38.0	78.0	38.0	78.0	64.0	64.0	$31,844

Frequently Asked Questions about Newfound Regional High School

What is the racial makeup of Newfound Regional High School?

Students at Newfound Regional High School are 94% White, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American, 2% Hispanic.

Is Newfound Regional High School a good school?

Newfound Regional High School ranks in the bottom 18.6% of New Hampshire high schools.

What district is Newfound Regional High School in?

Newfound Area School District

How many students attend Newfound Regional High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 357 students attended Newfound Regional High School.

What schools feed into Newfound Regional High School?

Newfound Regional High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Bridgewater-Hebron Village School
Elementary : Bristol Elementary School
Elementary : Danbury Elementary School
Elementary : New Hampton Community School
Middle : Newfound Memorial Middle School

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