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Pittsfield High School vs. Franklin High School

Should you attend Pittsfield High School or Franklin High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Pittsfield High School
23 Oneida St.
Pittsfield, NH 03263
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Franklin High School
119 Central St.
Franklin, NH 03235
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Pittsfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:

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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

Franklin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 159 students in grades 9-12, Pittsfield High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 269 students in grades 9-13, Franklin High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-13
Total Students
159 students
269 students
This chart displays total students of Pittsfield High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Franklin High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
58% | 42%
This chart displays gender of Pittsfield High School
This chart displays gender of Franklin High School
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
22 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Franklin High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pittsfield High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Franklin High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#306 out of 457 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
#425 out of 457 schools in NH
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Pittsfield High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Franklin High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in NH)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in NH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pittsfield High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Franklin High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
(Bottom 50% in NH)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in NH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pittsfield High School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Franklin High School 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.
40-59%
(Top 30% in NH)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in NH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pittsfield High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Franklin High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
(Bottom 50% in NH)
65-69%
(Bottom 50% in NH)
This chart displays graduation rate of Pittsfield High School and public school graduation rate of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Franklin High School and public school graduation rate of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Pittsfield High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Franklin High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
53
70
Grade 10 Students
50
75
Grade 11 Students
37
64
Grade 12 Students
19
60

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
4%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pittsfield High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Franklin High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pittsfield High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Franklin High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pittsfield High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Franklin High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% White
90%
92%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pittsfield High School and the percentage of White public school students in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Franklin High School and the percentage of White public school students in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pittsfield High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Franklin High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.19
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Pittsfield High School and the public school average diversity score of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Franklin High School and the public school average diversity score of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pittsfield High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Franklin High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pittsfield High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Franklin High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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