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Epping High School

21 Academy St., Epping, NH 03042 · (603) 679-5472 · Rockingham County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL213 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 48% of New Hampshire public high schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Hampshire public high schools

Enrollment
213
High
DISTRICT 290 · STATE 496
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 11.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%
34 students
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 26%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 96330%
Grade 105124%
Grade 114722%
Grade 125224%
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 33% · US 70%
White
19592%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 81% · US 43%
Hispanic
84%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
63%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11654%
Female
9746%

School pathway

Feeds from
Epping Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within Epping School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above Proficient
English Language Arts
68.0%
NH avg 55.2%
Math
38.0%
NH avg 43.0%

What this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Hampshire schools, those numbers are about 55 and 43.

Source: NHSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.2%
based on NH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for New Hampshire schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Hampshire's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Epping High School

Epping High School's state test result (43.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Epping High School this school21316.0%43.7%
Mascenic Regional High School
New Ipswich
25215.9%38.0%
Wilton-Lyndeboro Senior High School
Wilton
14715.6%35.0%
Mascoma Valley Regional High School
Canaan
30318.8%44.3%
Campbell High School
LITCHFIELD
34313.4%33.7%
Raymond High School
Raymond
32621.5%37.7%
Matched among New Hampshire high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Epping High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New HampshireIn Rockingham County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
43.7%#35 of 78#10 of 14
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
38.0%#17 of 74#6 of 14
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
68.0%#27 of 78#8 of 14
Enrollment
ranked largest first
213#67 of 103#13 of 17
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.3:1#4 of 68#1 of 13
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
16.0%#50 of 68#11 of 13
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
16.0%#48 of 80#3 of 14
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-23.7%#4 of 60#2 of 11
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
213
-34 (-14%) vs 2020
-45% since 1990-91, when it was 388
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 9.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25213239.3:116% (34)
2023-2421924.58.9:116% (35)
2022-2324122.510.7:116% (39)
2020-21247259.9:115% (38)
2017-182792710.3:121% (58)
2015-162752710.2:128% (78)
2010-11276289.9:122% (60)
2000-013792118.1:115% (56)
1990-913883112.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Epping High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 24% (279 to 213); teachers down 15% (27 to 23).

About Epping High School

Epping High School serves students in Epping, New Hampshire, as a low-enrollment high school. The school had 213 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (high schools in New Hampshire) has about 496 students.

In Epping School District, 3 schools enroll a combined 871 students.

The large majority of students at Epping High School, 92%, are White. Other reported shares: 4% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. That is close to the 91% White share among all Rockingham County residents. Epping High School has a diversity index of 16%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Epping High School counts 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 9.3 students for each one. Among high schools in New Hampshire, the typical ratio is 11.2:1. About 16% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Rockingham County, the average is about the same, 13%.

Epping High School is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 48% of New Hampshire public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 53.2% at Epping High School; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 43.7%.

In the county around the school, Rockingham County, median household income is about $118,331, about 46% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 3%. A total of 99 public schools operate in Rockingham County, serving about 41,753 students.

Nearest public school: Epping Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. The five-mile area around Epping High School holds 5 other public schools. Epping High School ranks 6th of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 43.7% against a local average of 50.3%.

By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area.

The number of students dropped from 247 to 213 over 4 years.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Epping High School covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Rockingham County at a glance

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Population
319,082
Census ACS
Median income
$118,331
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
99
41,753 students

Quick facts

School name
Epping High School
District
Epping School District
Address
21 Academy St., Epping, NH 03042
Phone
(603) 679-5472
County
Rockingham County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
213
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
9.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
34 (16%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
330288000103
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Epping High School
How large is Epping High School?
Epping High School enrolls approximately 213 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Epping High School serve?
Epping High School serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Epping High School?
Approximately 9.3:1 students per teacher at Epping High School.
How diverse is Epping High School?
Epping High School reports a student body of 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Epping High School in?
Epping High School is part of Epping School District.
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