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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 03860


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School
642
Students
Top rankedKennett High School52nd of 89 New Hampshire high schools
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Biggest riser
Kennett High School up 7 spots statewide this year
Summary:

ZIP code 03860, which includes North Conway, has one listed public school: Kennett High School, serving grades 9–12 in the Conway School District; there are no elementary, middle, or alternative schools listed in the ZIP code for direct comparison.

Kennett High School serves 642 students and has a reported student-teacher ratio of 11.6 to 1. Its strongest outcomes are related to student completion: the graduation rate is 90.5%, above New Hampshire’s 87.0% rate, while the dropout rate is 1.9%, below the state’s 2.3%. Reading is also a relative academic strength, with 56% of students proficient, slightly above the statewide result of 55% and well above the district’s 48%. The school’s 27.1% free or reduced-price lunch rate provides useful socioeconomic context for families reviewing the results.

The main academic concern is mathematics, where 28% of students were proficient compared with 44% statewide and 37% in the district. Science proficiency was 29%, below the state’s 38% but above the district’s 26%. Recent results are mixed: science improved by 8 percentage points and math by 1 point, while reading declined by 4 points. The school’s ranking nevertheless improved substantially, rising from the 13th to the 42nd percentile over three reporting years. Overall, Kennett High School appears to offer strong graduation and student-retention outcomes, but families should pay particular attention to mathematics, science, and the recent reading decline.

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