allk12 · Rankings · Highest poverty · New Hampshire · Merrimack County · High schools

The highest-poverty public high schools in Merrimack County, New Hampshire

8 public high schools in Merrimack County, New Hampshire appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public high schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Franklin High School leads the list at 51.4%, against a median of 24.4% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Merrimack County, New Hampshire

Top % FRL

51.4%

Median % FRL

24.4%

HIGHEST POVERTY · MERRIMACK COUNTY, NEW HAMPSHIRE

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Franklin High School	Franklin, NH	Franklin School District	High	280	51.4%
2	Pittsfield High School	Pittsfield, NH	Pittsfield School District	High	161	37.3%
3	Concord High School	Concord, NH	Concord School District	High	1,394	30.6%
4	Pembroke Academy	Pembroke, NH	Pembroke School District	High	744	24.7%
5	Merrimack Valley High School	Penacook, NH	Merrimack Valley School District	High	744	24.1%
6	Kearsarge Regional High School	North Sutton, NH	Kearsarge Regional School District	High	485	8.2%
7	Hopkinton High School	Contoocook, NH	Hopkinton School District	High	284	7.0%
8	Bow High School	Bow, NH	Bow School District	High	622	5.1%

Page 1 of 1 · top 8 of 8 ranked. NCES + state assessment data, 2024-25.↓ Download full CSV

All schools in Merrimack County →

Highest poverty rankings at a wider scope

All New Hampshire Nationwide

Other rankings for Merrimack County, New Hampshire

Largest Most diverse Lowest ratio Highest proficiency Lowest poverty Highest ratio Fastest declining Lowest proficiency Most Hispanic Most Black Most White Most Asian

All ranking categories →

DATA NOTICE

allk12 is independent and not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by NCES, the US Census Bureau, any state education agency or assessment program, or any other government agency. Source data is compiled from public records and provided "as is," without warranty of accuracy or completeness. You rely on it, and any analysis derived from it, at your own risk. See the full disclaimer.