Pittsfield High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Pittsfield, New Hampshire

Pittsfield High School in Pittsfield, New Hampshire enrolled 161 students in 2024-25. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 40-59% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 20% or less proficient in math in 2022-23 (New Hampshire: 50.8% and 41.6%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 80-89% (New Hampshire: 88.1%).

Enrollment rose 1% from 2022-23 to 2024-25

159 students in 2022-23, 160 students in 2023-24, 161 students in 2024-25.

Students enrolled at Pittsfield High School by school year2022-23: 159, 2023-24: 160, 2024-25: 1610501001502002022-231592023-241602024-25161
Students enrolled at Pittsfield High School by school year2022-23: 159, 2023-24: 160, 2024-25: 1610501001502002022-231592023-241602024-25161
Students enrolled at Pittsfield High School by school year2022-23: 159, 2023-24: 160, 2024-25: 1610501001502002022-231592023-241602024-25161
Students enrolled at Pittsfield High School by school year2022-23: 159, 2023-24: 160, 2024-25: 1610501001502002022-231592023-241602024-25161
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2315911.413.9
2023-2416025.06.4
2024-25161not reportednot reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25.

3 AP courses and one counselor per 267 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Pittsfield High School enrolled 160 students and had 0.6 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 66 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses3
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.6, one per 267 of the 160 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions66
  • Chronically absent42.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

91.3% of students were White, 5.0% Hispanic, 1.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White91.3%
  2. Hispanic5.0%
  3. Two or more races1.9%
  4. Black1.2%
  5. American Indian0.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Pittsfield High School scored proficient or above: 40-59% in reading in 2021-22 and 20% or less in math in 2022-23, against 50.8% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.6% in math in 2022-23 across New Hampshire. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New Hampshire, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtNew Hampshire
Reading and language arts, 2021-2240‑59%43%50.8%
Math, 2022-2320% or less33% (2021-22)41.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

80-89% of the 33 students in Pittsfield High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 88.1% across New Hampshire. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtNew Hampshire
Four-year graduation rate80‑89%80‑89%88.1%
Students in the class333313,202

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

What to look at next about Pittsfield High School

  1. Coe-Brown Northwood AcademyThe nearest public high school, 8.0 miles away: 654 students, 11.5 per teacher (2024-25).8.0 mi
  2. Pembroke AcademyThe next nearest public high school, 13 miles away: 744 students, 13.1 per teacher (2024-25).13 mi
  3. Compare Pittsfield High School with Coe-Brown Northwood AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Pittsfield School District spends per student$21,890 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$21,890
  5. The largest public schools in New HampshirePittsfield High School is the number 71 by size of 96 New Hampshire high schools open in 2024-25.#71 of 96
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Pittsfield High School

  1. How many students attend Pittsfield High School?
    161 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 159 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Pittsfield, NH.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Pittsfield High School?
    13.9 students per full-time teacher (2022-23). A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Pittsfield High School a Title I school?
    Pittsfield High School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Pittsfield High School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Pittsfield High School scored proficient or above: 40-59% in reading in 2021-22 and 20% or less in math in 2022-23, against 50.8% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.6% in math in 2022-23 across New Hampshire. New Hampshire's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Pittsfield High School?
    80-89% of the 33 students in Pittsfield High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 88.1% across New Hampshire. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Pittsfield High School in?
    Pittsfield School District, NCES district ID 3305730. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 330573000366 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22