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Merrimack Valley High School

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106 Village St., Penacook, NH 03303 • Merrimack County
(603) 753-4311
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
744
Teachers (FTE)
53.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
FRPL Eligible
179
(24.1%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 179 of 744 (24.1%)
Free Lunch: 140 (18.8%)
Reduced-Price: 39 (5.2%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 565 (75.9%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 500 1,000 2020-2021: 769 students 769 2020-2021 2021-2022: 793 students 793 +3.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 784 students 784 -1.1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 756 students 756 -3.6% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 744 students 744 -1.6% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 676 (90.9%) Hispanic / Latino: 25 (3.4%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 19 (2.6%) Black or African American: 17 (2.3%) Asian: 6 (0.8%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.1%)
744 Students
White 676 90.9%
Hispanic / Latino 25 3.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 19 2.6%
Black or African American 17 2.3%
Asian 6 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 744 Students
Grade 10: 166 (22.3%) Grade 11: 191 (25.7%) Grade 12: 200 (26.9%) Grade 9: 187 (25.1%)
744 Students
Grade 10 166 22.3%
Grade 11 191 25.7%
Grade 12 200 26.9%
Grade 9 187 25.1%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
385
51.7%
F
Female Students
359
48.3%