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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 184 students in Goffstown School District.
Public Preschools in Goffstown School District have a diversity score of 0.15, which is less than the New Hampshire public preschool average of 0.29.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public preschool average of 16% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
5 Schools
145 Schools
# Students
2,766 Students
39,790 Students
# Teachers
234 Teachers
3,463 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

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
0.29
# American Indian Students
8 Students
78 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
35 Students
977 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
114 Students
2,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
37 Students
827 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
2,463 Students
33,467 Students
% White Students
89%
84%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
32 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
108 Students
1,835 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
64
4,386
# Students in K Grade:
120
6,286
# Students in 1st Grade:
184
6,233
# Students in 2nd Grade:
188
6,087
# Students in 3rd Grade:
174
5,477
# Students in 4th Grade:
174
5,113
# Students in 5th Grade:
177
3,211
# Students in 6th Grade:
182
1,222
# Students in 7th Grade:
231
870
# Students in 8th Grade:
239
905
# Students in 9th Grade:
328
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
251
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
245
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
209
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,039 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,644. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,898 is less than the state median of $20,877. 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
$17,039
$21,644
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
$15,898
$20,877
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 Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Glen Lake School
Magnet School
251 Elm St.
Goffstown, NH 03045
(603) 497-3550
Grades: PK-K
| 184 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,766 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • 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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