Top Rankings
Sunapee School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 132 students in Sunapee School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in New Hampshire.
Public High School in Sunapee School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the New Hampshire public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 61% statewide average).
Public High School in Sunapee School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the New Hampshire average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sunapee Sr. High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Hampshire or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public high school average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
3 Schools
104 Schools
# Students
395 Students
52,801 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
4,473 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Sunapee School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#30 out of 189 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
36%

Graduation Rate
≥80%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.31
# American Indian Students
n/a
115 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
1,706 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
3,784 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%
# Black Students
2 Students
1,145 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
360 Students
43,789 Students
% White Students
91%
83%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
51 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
2,281 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
27
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
21
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
30
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
28
-
# Students in 5th Grade:
39
-
# Students in 6th Grade:
32
27
# Students in 7th Grade:
32
32
# Students in 8th Grade:
21
34
# Students in 9th Grade:
42
13,698
# Students in 10th Grade:
32
13,269
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
13,028
# Students in 12th Grade:
33
12,713
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $32,225 is higher 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 $31,932 is higher than the state median of $21,293. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$3,646 MM

Spending
$13 MM
$3,517 MM

Revenue / Student
$32,225
$22,075

Spending / Student
$31,932
$21,293

Best Sunapee School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sunapee Sr. High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10 North Rd.
Sunapee, NH 03782
(603) 763-5615
Sunapee, NH 03782
(603) 763-5615
Grades: 9-13
| 132 students
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