Serving 303 students in grades 9-12, Berlin Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 303 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Graduation Rate: 75-79% (Btm 50% in NH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Berlin Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Berlin Senior High School's student population of 303 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
303 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Motto
Climbing to achieve academic excellence for college and career readiness for all students.
School Rankings
Berlin Senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 455 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Berlin Senior High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.33. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#375 out of 455 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
1%
2%
White
91%
82%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
75-79%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Berlin School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Berlin Senior High School's ranking?
Berlin Senior High School is ranked #375 out of 455 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What schools are Berlin Senior High School often compared to?
Berlin Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gorham High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NH state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Berlin Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Berlin Senior High School is 75-79%, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 88%.
How many students attend Berlin Senior High School?
303 students attend Berlin Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Berlin Senior High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Berlin Senior High School?
Berlin Senior High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Berlin Senior High School offer ?
Berlin Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Berlin Senior High School part of?
Berlin Senior High School is part of Berlin School District.
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