High school (grades 9-12) · Peterborough, NH

Conval Regional High School

Federal NCES profile for Conval Regional High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 330248000067
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
79
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Conval Regional High School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Hampshire median.

#1 of 4
public schools in Peterborough · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
11.3:1
students per teacher
16.3%
free-lunch eligible

Conval Regional High School has class sizes near the New Hampshire median. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Conval Regional High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Peterborough, NH.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-29 students YoY

Conval Regional High School held near 654 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 57.3 → 56.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-29 students YoY 330248000067 · Peterborough, NH High · MID · TRAD

645 enr · 11.3:1 · 16.3% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: South Meadow School (332 students)

Conval Regional High School held near 654 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 57.3 → 56.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →

Conval Regional High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Conval Regional High School reports 645 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Conval Regional High School compares

Conval Regional High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Hampshire and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Hampshire New Hampshire avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.3:1 ▼ 0% 11.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 16.3% ▼ 24% 21.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 645 top 10% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
645
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
16.3%
free-lunch eligible - 24% below the New Hampshire average of 21.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 59% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
61.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$27,086
per pupil, district-wide - above New Hampshire avg of $24,919
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 108 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
30
in-school suspensions + 41 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 92.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
Two or More 2.5%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 92.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 14.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 14.8, Conval Regional High School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Contoocook Valley School District reports $27,086 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Conval Regional High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
South Meadow School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Peterborough Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Great Brook School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Antrim Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Greenfield Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Conval Regional High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Contoocook Valley School District · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Conval Regional High School

How many students attend Conval Regional High School?

Conval Regional High School has 645 students enrolled. It is a high school in Peterborough, NH. CCD year-over-year: 683 (2022-23) → 654 (2023-24), nearly flat (-29).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Conval Regional High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Conval Regional High School is 11.3:1, which is 0% higher than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 28% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Conval Regional High School?

16.3% of students at Conval Regional High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Conval Regional High School?

The largest demographic group at Conval Regional High School is White at 92.2% of enrollment, in Peterborough, NH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Conval Regional High School?

Conval Regional High School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Conval Regional High School rank among public schools in Peterborough?

By Resource Investment Index, Conval Regional High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Peterborough, NH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Contoocook Valley School District?

Besides Conval Regional High School, Contoocook Valley School District also operates South Meadow School (332 students), Peterborough Elementary School (254 students), and Great Brook School (224 students). See the Contoocook Valley School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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