Enrollment
172
High
DISTRICT 189 · STATE 496
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LITTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 330438000229
Littleton High School
159 Oak Hill Ave., Littleton, NH 03561 · (603) 444-5601 · Grafton County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL172 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 39% of New Hampshire public high schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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
Student : Teacher
7.8:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.1:1 · STATE 11.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
79 students
DISTRICT 51% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 39 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 48 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 45 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 40 | 23% |
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 33% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Littleton School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above ProficientEnglish Language Arts
50.0%
NH avg 55.2%
Math
19.0%
NH avg 43.0%
What this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.8%
based on NH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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 Littleton High School
Littleton High School's state test result (33.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Littleton High School this school | 172 | 45.9% | 33.0% |
| Hinsdale High School Hinsdale | 155 | 39.4% | 33.3% |
| Nute High School Milton | 166 | 41.6% | 36.3% |
| Franklin High School Franklin | 280 | 51.4% | 29.0% |
| Bud Carlson Academy Rochester | 96 | 39.6% | N/A |
| Rivendell Academy Orford | 209 | 54.1% | N/A |
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 Littleton High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New Hampshire | In Grafton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #64 of 78 | #7 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 19.0% | #58 of 74 | #7 of 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #66 of 78 | #6 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 172 | #69 of 103 | #8 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 45.9% | #4 of 80 | #2 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -29.2% | #2 of 60 | #1 of 6 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
172
-47 (-21%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 291
Student : Teacher
7.8:1
was 9.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 172 | 21.9 | 7.8:1 | 46% (79) |
| 2023-24 | 204 | 25 | 8.2:1 | 41% (84) |
| 2022-23 | 204 | 25.6 | 8.0:1 | 39% (79) |
| 2020-21 | 219 | 23 | 9.5:1 | 41% (89) |
| 2017-18 | 243 | 25.8 | 9.4:1 | 37% (89) |
| 2015-16 | 216 | 26 | 8.3:1 | 40% (87) |
| 2010-11 | 263 | 32 | 8.2:1 | 35% (91) |
| 2000-01 | 358 | 34 | 10.5:1 | 23% (81) |
| 1990-91 | 291 | 29 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Littleton High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 29% (243 to 172); teachers down 15% (25.8 to 21.9).
About Littleton High School
At 159 Oak Hill Ave. in Littleton, New Hampshire, Littleton High School operates as a small high school. Enrollment is 172 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 9 through 12. Against the 496-student average for high schools in New Hampshire, enrollment here is 65% lower.
Littleton School District enrolls 567 students in 3 schools, including Littleton High School.
At Littleton High School, White students make up 85% of the student body. The remaining students are 6% Hispanic, 5% Asian, and 3% multiracial. The county population is about 88% White, within a few points of the school. Littleton High School has a diversity index of 26%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school reported 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 7.8:1. The 11.2:1 average for high schools in New Hampshire is higher than this school's figure. Eligible students account for 46% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. Among public schools in Grafton County, the average eligibility rate is 25%.
The allk12 Grade for Littleton High School is C+. Compared with New Hampshire public high schools, the school scored higher than 39% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
In New Hampshire, Littleton High School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 33.0% actual against a predicted 33.8%.
Grafton County census figures show that median household income is about $88,261, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 47% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. A total of 53 public schools operate in Grafton County, serving about 10,161 students.
Daisy Bronson Junior High School is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, 7 other public schools are within five miles. Of 7 schools in the immediate area with test results, Littleton High School ranks 7th on average proficiency.
Littleton High School is in rural territory far from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Remote.
Littleton High School saw enrollment fall 21% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 9.5:1 to 7.8:1 over the same years.
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Grafton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
92,120
Census ACS
Median income
$88,261
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
47%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
53
10,161 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Littleton School District
- Mildred C. Lakeway SchoolElementary · 309 students
- Daisy Bronson Junior High SchoolMiddle · 86 students
Other schools in Littleton
- Mildred C. Lakeway SchoolElementary · 309 students
- Daisy Bronson Junior High SchoolMiddle · 86 students
- North Country Charter Academy (H)High · 45 students
- North Country Charter Academy (M)Middle · 5 students
Other Littleton High schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Littleton High. Littleton High School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Littleton High SchoolLITTLETON, CO · 1,187 students
- Littleton High SchoolLittleton, MA · 482 students
Nearby schools
- Daisy Bronson Junior High School0.1 mi · 86
- Mildred C. Lakeway School0.7 mi · 309
- North Country Charter Academy (H)0.8 mi · 45
- North Country Charter Academy (M)0.8 mi · 5
- Profile Senior High School3.4 mi · 133
- Profile Junior High School3.4 mi · 83
Frequently asked questions
About Littleton High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Littleton High School?
Littleton High School enrolls approximately 172 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Littleton High School serve?
Littleton High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Littleton High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Littleton High School is approximately 7.8:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Littleton High School?
Student demographics at Littleton High School are roughly 85% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Littleton High School in?
Littleton High School is part of Littleton School District.
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