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Londonderry Senior High School
- A-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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 314 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 288 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 345 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 342 | 27% |
School pathway
Test scores
NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above ProficientWhat this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Hampshire schools, those numbers are about 55 and 43.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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%.
Schools most like Londonderry Senior High School
Londonderry Senior High School's state test result (55.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Londonderry Senior High School this school | 1,289 | 10.9% | 55.3% |
| Goffstown High School Goffstown | 1,008 | 10.4% | 55.7% |
| Timberlane Regional High School Plaistow | 944 | 10.7% | 37.7% |
| Merrimack High School Merrimack | 1,057 | 11.0% | 47.7% |
| Exeter High School EXETER | 1,348 | 7.2% | 60.3% |
| Winnacunnet High School Hampton | 993 | 15.8% | 46.0% |
Where Londonderry Senior High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New Hampshire | In Rockingham County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.3% | #18 of 78 | #6 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.0% | #21 of 74 | #7 of 14 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.0% | #17 of 78 | #7 of 14 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,289 | #10 of 103 | #3 of 17 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.0:1 | #37 of 68 | #9 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.4% | #33 of 68 | #7 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 10.9% | #64 of 80 | #8 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.8% | #18 of 60 | #5 of 11 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,289 | 107.6 | 12.0:1 | 11% (140) |
| 2023-24 | 1,308 | 113.2 | 11.6:1 | 10% (133) |
| 2022-23 | 1,386 | 122 | 11.4:1 | 9% (126) |
| 2020-21 | 1,432 | 112 | 12.8:1 | 10% (137) |
| 2017-18 | 1,495 | 115.8 | 12.9:1 | 8% (126) |
| 2015-16 | 1,584 | 116 | 13.7:1 | 8% (121) |
| 2010-11 | 1,730 | 134 | 12.9:1 | 5% (86) |
| 2000-01 | 1,635 | 114 | 14.3:1 | 2% (30) |
| 1990-91 | 1,220 | 87 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (1,495 to 1,289); teachers down 7% (115.8 to 107.6).
About Londonderry Senior High School
Londonderry Senior High School serves students in Londonderry, New Hampshire, as a large high school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 1,289 students in grades 9 through 12. Against the 496-student average for high schools in New Hampshire, enrollment here is 160% higher.
Londonderry Senior High School is one of the 6 schools that make up Londonderry School District (3,950 students in total).
Londonderry Senior High School's enrollment is 89% White. Next come 5% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. County-wide, about 91% of residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 20% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school has about 12.0 students per teacher and 107.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 0.8 above the 11.2:1 average for high schools in New Hampshire. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 11%. That tracks the 13% average for public schools in Rockingham County.
The allk12 Grade for Londonderry Senior High School is B+. Compared with New Hampshire public high schools, the school scored higher than 74% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 56.5% at Londonderry Senior High School; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 55.3%.
Among Rockingham County residents, the median household income is $118,331, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Londonderry Senior High School is one of 99 public schools in the county.
The nearest other public school, Matthew Thornton Elementary School, is about 0.3 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Londonderry Senior High School ranks 2nd of 6 on average proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Mid-size. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Enrollment is down 10% from 2020-21, when Londonderry Senior High School had 1,432 students, to 2024-25, when it had 1,289.
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