SOMERSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL

Somersworth High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Somersworth School District school district, located in Somersworth, NH with about 438 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 13th Grade. 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 41 teachers, Somersworth 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.

Somersworth High School, located at 11 Memorial Drive in Somersworth, New Hampshire, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the local community within the SAU 56 school district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, personal responsibility, and community engagement. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

In addition to its core academic programs, Somersworth High School places a strong value on student involvement through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. These programs are designed to help students develop leadership skills, teamwork, and well-rounded interests. As part of the broader Somersworth School District, the high school strives to maintain strong partnerships with parents and the community to ensure that every student has the resources and guidance necessary to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Somersworth High School at (603) 692-2431 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.