Hopkinton High School

hmhs.hopkintonschools.org/

305 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Hopkinton Middle/High School, located in the rural community of Contoocook, New Hampshire, serves students in grades 7 through 12. As part of the Hopkinton School District, the school is known for fostering a tight-knit, student-centered environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and character development. The institution prides itself on maintaining a supportive culture where faculty and staff are closely engaged with the individual needs of their students, aiming to prepare them for success in higher education and beyond.

In addition to its core curriculum, the school offers a diverse array of extracurricular activities, athletics, and fine arts programs designed to encourage well-rounded personal growth. The school’s mission focuses on cultivating critical thinking, community responsibility, and lifelong learning within a small-town atmosphere. By balancing traditional educational standards with a personalized approach to instruction, Hopkinton Middle/High School remains a central pillar of the Contoocook community, dedicated to empowering its students to become active, informed citizens.

305

Total Students

25.6

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

6.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hopkinton High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	276
Hispanic	9
Black	5
Asian	2
Two or More	13

White
276 (90.5 %)
Two or More
13 (4.3 %)
Hispanic
9 (3.0 %)
Black
5 (1.6 %)
Asian
2 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Hopkinton School District
Phone:	(603)746-4167
Website:	http://hmhs.hopkintonschools.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	305
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	17
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 80

Grade 10 81

Grade 11 76

Grade 12 68