Goffstown High School

27 Wallace Rd., Goffstown NH, 3045 | Goffstown School District | 603-497-4841
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1114
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 61% 17% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Goffstown
  • Ranked #0 of 680 in New Hampshire
Proficiency Averages
62%Goffstown
52%New Hampshire

Goffstown High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Goffstown School District" in Goffstown, NH. There are a total of 1,114 students and 88 teachers at Goffstown High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Goffstown High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 61.0%, which is 17% higher than the New Hampshire average.

Goffstown High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1114
Teachers88
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment201
Taking some courses171
Taking some courses (not tests)21
Passing some courses130
Passing no courses32

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Goffstown High School, there are a total of 201 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 171 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All74%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School70-74%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Goffstown High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew HampshireNational
White 94.3% 93.3% 87.7% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 1.5% 2.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.6% 1.4% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6% 2.9% 4.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.2% 0.6% 1.9% 3.1%

Goffstown demographics profile

StatisticGoffstownNew HampshireNational
Population2,8481,359,711328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)89915391
Median age39.142.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%58%55%
Speak English92%92%79%
Speak Spanish1%2%13%

Education level achieved in Goffstown

IndexGoffstownNew HampshireNational
Completed 8th grade90.7%89.5%84.3%
Completed high school89.1%88.4%83.0%
Completed some college69.2%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree45.3%45.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.1%35.5%30.3%
Completed masters10.7%13.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.8%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Goffstown High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.