LACONIA HIGH SCHOOL

Laconia High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Laconia School District school district, located in Laconia, NH with about 547 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 51 teachers, Laconia High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Laconia High School, located in the heart of the Lakes Region of New Hampshire, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Laconia School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a focus on student well-being and community engagement. By offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and a wide array of elective options, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for post-secondary success, whether that leads to higher education, trade apprenticeships, or the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Laconia High School emphasizes the development of the "whole student" through a robust extracurricular program. Students are encouraged to participate in various athletic teams, fine and performing arts initiatives, and service-based clubs, all of which are designed to build leadership skills and school spirit. The school prides itself on its strong connection to the local Laconia community and maintains a commitment to creating a safe, inclusive environment where students are challenged to reach their full potential as informed and responsible citizens.

For more information, contact Laconia High School at (603) 524-3350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.