Goffstown School District

11 School St.
Goffstown, NH 03045-1908
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Goffstown School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,571 students in Goffstown School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Hampshire.
Public Elementary Schools in Goffstown School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
5 Schools
368 Schools
# Students
2,792 Students
107,278 Students
# Teachers
209 Teachers
9,553 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Goffstown School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 189 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#64 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Goffstown   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Goffstown   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Goffstown   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Goffstown   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
93%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Goffstown   School District and public school graduation rate of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.32
# American Indian Students
7 Students
182 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
32 Students
3,091 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
118 Students
8,138 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
44 Students
2,232 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
2,479 Students
87,889 Students
% White Students
89%
82%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
74 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
111 Students
5,673 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
66
3,041
# Students in K Grade:
118
10,416
# Students in 1st Grade:
162
11,733
# Students in 2nd Grade:
177
12,179
# Students in 3rd Grade:
193
12,078
# Students in 4th Grade:
173
12,182
# Students in 5th Grade:
181
12,522
# Students in 6th Grade:
174
11,957
# Students in 7th Grade:
274
10,676
# Students in 8th Grade:
237
10,354
# Students in 9th Grade:
271
36
# Students in 10th Grade:
302
41
# Students in 11th Grade:
239
28
# Students in 12th Grade:
225
35
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,880 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,075. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,750 is less than the state median of $21,293. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$3,646 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Goffstown   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$44 MM
$3,517 MM
This chart displays total spending of Goffstown   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,880
$22,075
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Goffstown   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,750
$21,293
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Goffstown   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Goffstown School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maple Avenue School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
16 Maple Ave.
Goffstown, NH 03045
(603) 497-3330
Grades: 1-4
| 525 students
Rank: #22.
Mountain View Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
41 Lauren Ln.
Goffstown, NH 03045
(603) 497-8288
Grades: 5-8
| 866 students
Rank: #33.
Bartlett Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
689 Mast Rd.
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 497-2210
Grades: 1-4
| 180 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,792 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in NH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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