Enrollment
252
New Hampshire · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · New Ipswich, NH
Mascenic Regional High School
Federal NCES profile for Mascenic Regional High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 330467000270
👥 S:T ratio 60
📚 AP courses 15
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 75
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mascenic Regional High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Hampshire median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in New Ipswich · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.1:1
- students per teacher
- 12.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Mascenic 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, Mascenic Regional High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in New Ipswich, NH.
School address
District: Mascenic Regional School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330467000270 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.1:1
vs 11.3:1 New Hampshire avg
-11% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
12.6%
vs 21.5% New Hampshire avg
-41% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Mascenic Regional High School compares with New Hampshire and U.S. medians
What stands out at Mascenic Regional High School
Mascenic Regional High School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized high school in New Ipswich, New Hampshire, enrolling 252 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.1:1 puts it in the smaller third of New Hampshire schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 12.6% of students eligible for free meals.
With 252 students, its enrollment sits close to the New Hampshire median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 500 scored New Hampshire schools.
Against 115 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #67.
Its student body is predominantly White (95% of enrollment) (diversity index 10/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 3 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 126 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 42.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Mascenic Regional School District spends $18,780 per pupil, 34% below the New Hampshire average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Mascenic Regional School District also operates Highbridge Hill Elementary School (363 students) and Boynton Middle School (260 students) alongside Mascenic Regional High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Mascenic Regional High School compares
Mascenic Regional High School on the metrics families compare, against New Hampshire and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Hampshire | New Hampshire avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.1:1 | ▼ 11% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.6% | ▼ 41% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 252 | top 56% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
252
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
12.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 41% 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
10.1:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 36% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
42.1%
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
$18,780
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Hampshire avg of $28,358
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 126 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 94.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
African American 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 94.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.0, Mascenic Regional High School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mascenic Regional School District, which includes Mascenic Regional High School.
$18,780
Per student
-34%
vs New Hampshire
Avg $28,358
+13%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 47.6%
State 39.8%
Federal 12.6%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Mascenic Regional High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highbridge Hill Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Boynton Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mascenic Regional High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 363
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 260
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Hampshire, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~252 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.1:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Mascenic Regional High School
How many students attend Mascenic Regional High School?
Mascenic Regional High School has 252 students enrolled. It is a high school in New Ipswich, NH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mascenic Regional High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mascenic Regional High School is 10.1:1, which is 11% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 36% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mascenic Regional High School?
12.6% of students at Mascenic 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 Mascenic Regional High School?
The largest demographic group at Mascenic Regional High School is White at 94.8% of enrollment, in New Ipswich, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mascenic Regional High School?
Mascenic Regional High School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mascenic Regional High School rank among public schools in New Ipswich?
By Resource Investment Index, Mascenic Regional High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in New Ipswich, NH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in New Ipswich on the city page.
Is Mascenic Regional High School a good school?
Mascenic Regional High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Hampshire median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Mascenic Regional School District?
Besides Mascenic Regional High School, Mascenic Regional School District also operates Highbridge Hill Elementary School (363 students) and Boynton Middle School (260 students). See the Mascenic Regional School District district page for the complete list.
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