Should you attend Portsmouth High School or Exeter 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.
Serving 1,022 students in grades 9-13, Portsmouth High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,380 students in grades 9-12, Exeter High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-13
9-12
Total Students
1,022 students
1,380 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
107 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#45 out of 457 schools in NH (Top 10%)
#67 out of 457 schools in NH (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
(Top 20% in NH)
52%
(Top 30% in NH)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
(Top 5% in NH)
74%
(Top 10% in NH)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
(Bottom 50% in NH)
49%
(Top 30% in NH)
Graduation Rate
95%
(Top 20% in NH)
96%
(Top 5% in NH)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
270
347
Grade 10 Students
255
329
Grade 11 Students
251
359
Grade 12 Students
246
345
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
82%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
1%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.19
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
