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Prospect Mountain High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
242 Suncook Valley Rd.
Alton, NH 03809
Phone
(603) 875-3800
District
PROSPECT MOUNTAIN SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
BELKNAP COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
413
Classroom Teachers
42

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New Hampshire

No Data

(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all NH schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

Prospect Mountain High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
No Data
45%
No Data
50%
No Data
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
10
10
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 92 22.3%
Grade 10 111 26.9%
Grade 11 104 25.2%
Grade 12 106 25.7%
Total 413 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 95.5% 95.5% 86.5%
Black 0.5% 0.5% 2.4%
Hispanic 2.3% 2.3% 7.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.8% 0.8% 3.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.0% 1.0% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 20.1% 20.1% 20.8%
Free lunch eligible 16.9% 16.9% 17.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.1% 3.1% 3.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 10,728 1,395,231
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 85.0 155
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.0% 4.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.7% 16.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 26.3% 30.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 31.5% 28.9%
65 OR OLDER 21.6% 19.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 4,002 545,116
Single Parent Households With Children 9.0% 6.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.4% 93.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 25.9% 39.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 16.3% 25.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 27.2% 19.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 17.4% 13.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.2% 15.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.2% 12.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 8.1% 8.5%
$15,000 or less 2.5% 5.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures Unreported Unreported Unreported
Support Expenditures
Student Unreported Unreported Unreported
Staff Unreported Unreported Unreported
General Administration Unreported Unreported Unreported
School Administration Unreported Unreported Unreported
Operation Unreported Unreported Unreported
Transportation Unreported Unreported Unreported
Other Unreported Unreported Unreported
Total Support Unreported Unreported Unreported
Non-instructional Expenditures Unreported Unreported Unreported
Total Expenditures Unreported Unreported Unreported
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,156 $1,895,999,215 55.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,472 $250,096,974 7.4%
Staff $588 $100,013,157 2.9%
General Administration $661 $112,410,714 3.3%
School Administration $1,048 $178,157,560 5.2%
Operation $1,455 $247,304,347 7.3%
Transportation $762 $129,540,600 3.8%
Other $253 $43,006,278 1.3%
Total Support $6,240 $1,060,516,622 31.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,582 $438,893,911 12.9%
Total Expenditures $19,978 $3,395,412,653 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%