Alvirne High School vs Pennichuck Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Hampshire, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alvirne High School
Hudson · Public high · Grades 9–13
976 students
Pennichuck Middle School
Nashua · Public middle · Grades 6–8
768 students
| Measure | Alvirne High School Hudson, New Hampshire | Pennichuck Middle School Nashua, New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #38 of 89 | #74 of 93 |
| National rank | #3720 of 16,910 | #7796 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–13 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 976 | 768 |
| Enrollment | 976 | 768 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16% | 46.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 33% |
| city | Hudson | Nashua |
| state | New Hampshire | New Hampshire |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alvirne High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.3 vs 49.3).
- •Alvirne High School does better on math proficiency (40% vs 33%).
- •Alvirne High School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 43%).
- •Alvirne High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16% vs 46.6%).
- •Alvirne High School is the larger school with 976 students compared with 768.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alvirne High School better than Pennichuck Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Alvirne High School ranks higher (68.3 vs 49.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alvirne High School and Pennichuck Middle School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Hudson and Nashua in New Hampshire.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alvirne High School: 976. Pennichuck Middle School: 768. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alvirne High School and Pennichuck Middle School rank in New Hampshire?
Alvirne High School is 38th of 89 and Pennichuck Middle School is 74th of 93 among high schools in New Hampshire on the 2025 Success Index (US).