Schools in New Hampshire
501 public schools, 447 of them scored on 2025-26 state test results and compared only with schools of the same type in New Hampshire.
2025-26
Latest test results
501
Public schools
197
School districts
% proficient
What the results measure
Results come from the New Hampshire Department of Education. We never compare schools across states, because each state sets its own tests. How we score schools
School districts in New Hampshire
Median score of the district's schools80+60-7940-5920-39Under 20No score
District boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES EDGE, 2024-25). Charter and other districts without a boundary are shown as dots at the middle of their schools. Click a district to open it.
Rankings
The highest-scoring schools of each type in New Hampshire, best first. Tap a heading to open or close a list.
Top elementary schools
The 10 highest-scoring in New Hampshire
1
Maude H. Trefethen School
ELA 95% · Math 95%
99.8
2
Grantham Village School
ELA 88% · Math 95%
99.3
3
Riddle Brook School
ELA 86% · Math 90%
98.8
4
Mason Elementary School
ELA 86% · Math 83%
98.3
5
Moharimet School
ELA 83% · Math 84%
97.8
6
Rye Elementary School
ELA 84% · Math 83%
97.3
7
Peter Woodbury School
ELA 79% · Math 87%
96.8
8
Mont Vernon Village School
ELA 79% · Math 88%
96.3
9
Bernice A. Ray School
ELA 81% · Math 79%
95.9
10
Lafayette Regional School
ELA 78% · Math 80%
95.4
Top middle schools
The 10 highest-scoring in New Hampshire
1
Frances C. Richmond School
ELA 87% · Math 80%
99.4
2
Academy for Science and Design Charter (M)
ELA 81% · Math 79%
98.3
3
Ross A. Lurgio Middle School
ELA 79% · Math 73%
97.1
4
Windham Middle School
ELA 77% · Math 65%
96.0
5
Hollis-Brookline Middle School
ELA 75% · Math 67%
94.8
6
Rye Junior High School
ELA 75% · Math 73%
93.7
7
Oyster River Middle School
ELA 71% · Math 69%
92.5
8
Portsmouth Middle School
ELA 77% · Math 62%
91.4
9
Sunapee Middle High School
ELA 77% · Math 65%
90.2
10
David R. Cawley Middle School
ELA 71% · Math 71%
89.1
Top high schools
The 10 highest-scoring in New Hampshire
1
Academy for Science and Design Charter (H)
ELA 95% · Math 95%
99.4
2
Bedford High School
ELA 86% · Math 63%
98.3
3
Hanover High School
ELA 95% · Math 75%
97.2
4
Hollis-Brookline High School
ELA 88% · Math 59%
96.1
5
Windham High School
ELA 77% · Math 54%
95.0
6
Portsmouth High School
ELA 82% · Math 51%
93.9
7
Souhegan Coop High School
ELA 81% · Math 46%
92.8
8
Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies Charter School
ELA 79% · Math 58%
91.7
9
Hopkinton High School
ELA 80% · Math 52%
90.6
10
Sunapee Sr. High School
ELA 76% · Math 52%
89.4
Top K-8 schools
The 10 highest-scoring in New Hampshire
1
Lyme Elementary School
ELA 85% · Math 89%
99.2
2
Waterville Valley Elementary School
ELA 90% · Math 85%
97.7
3
North Hampton School
ELA 78% · Math 66%
96.2
4
Holderness Central School
ELA 77% · Math 61%
94.6
5
South Hampton Barnard School
ELA 70% · Math 80%
93.1
6
Westmoreland School
ELA 71% · Math 63%
91.5
7
Piermont Village School
ELA 71% · Math 62%
90.0
8
Lincoln Akerman School
ELA 72% · Math 61%
88.5
9
Greenland Central School
ELA 70% · Math 65%
86.9
10
Auburn Village School
ELA 67% · Math 65%
85.4
Largest school districts
Nashua School District
21 schools17 with a score
Manchester School District
20 schools20 with a score
Contoocook Valley School District
11 schools11 with a score
Fall Mountain Regional School District
11 schools9 with a score
Rochester School District
10 schools8 with a score
Governor Wentworth Regional School District
8 schools8 with a score
Kearsarge Regional School District
8 schools6 with a score
Salem School District
8 schools7 with a score
Concord School District
7 schools6 with a score
Derry Cooperative School District
7 schools6 with a score
Hudson School District
7 schools4 with a score
Keene School District
7 schools6 with a score
Merrimack Valley School District
7 schools7 with a score
Monadnock Regional School District
7 schools6 with a score
Timberlane Regional School District
7 schools6 with a score
Bedford School District
6 schools6 with a score
Claremont School District
6 schools4 with a score
Londonderry School District
6 schools5 with a score
Merrimack School District
6 schools6 with a score
Newfound Area School District
6 schools6 with a score
Portsmouth School District
6 schools5 with a score
Dover School District
5 schools5 with a score
Goffstown School District
5 schools4 with a score
Laconia School District
5 schools5 with a score
All 197 school districts in New Hampshire
- Academy for Science and Design Charter School 2
- Allenstown School District 1
- Alton School District 1
- Amherst School District 2
- Andover School District 1
- Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School 1
- Ashland School District 1
- Auburn School District 1
- Barnstead School District 1
- Barrington School District 3
- Bartlett School District 1
- Bath School District 1
- Bedford School District 6
- Benjamin Franklin Academy Chartered Public School 2
- Berlin School District 3
- Bethlehem School District 1
- Bow School District 4
- Brentwood School District 1
- Brookline School District 2
- CSI Charter School 1
- Campton School District 1
- Candia School District 1
- Chester School District 1
- Chesterfield School District 1
- Chichester School District 1
- Claremont School District 6
- Coe-Brown Northwood Academy School District 1
- Colebrook School District 2
- Compass Classical Academy Charter School 2
- Concord School District 7
- Contoocook Valley School District 11
- Conway School District 4
- Cornish School District 1
- Croydon School District 1
- Deerfield School District 1
- Derry Cooperative School District 7
- Dover School District 5
- Dresden School District 2
- Dunbarton School District 1
- East Kingston School District 1
- Epping School District 3
- Epsom School District 1
- Errol School District 1
- Exeter Region Cooperative School District 2
- Exeter School District 2
- Fall Mountain Regional School District 11
- Farmington School District 3
- Franklin School District 3
- Freedom School District 1
- Fremont School District 1
- Gate City Charter School For the Arts 1
- Gathering Waters Charter School 2
- Gilford School District 3
- Gilmanton School District 1
- Goffstown School District 5
- Gorham Randolph Shelburne Cooperative School District 3
- Governor Wentworth Regional School District 8
- Grantham School District 1
- Great Bay Charter School 2
- Greenland School District 1
- Hampstead School District 2
- Hampton Falls School District 1
- Hampton School District 3
- Hanover School District 1
- Harrisville School District 1
- Haverhill Cooperative School District 3
- Heartwood Public Charter School 1
- Henniker School District 1
- Hill School District 1
- Hillsboro-Deering Cooperative School District 3
- Hinsdale School District 3
- Holderness School District 1
- Hollis School District 2
- Hollis-Brookline Cooperative School District 2
- Hooksett School District 3
- Hopkinton School District 4
- Hudson School District 7
- Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District 4
- Jackson School District 1
- Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District 4
- John Stark Regional School District 1
- Kearsarge Regional School District 8
- Keene School District 7
- Kensington School District 1
- Kreiva Academy Public Charter School 2
- Laconia School District 5
- Lafayette Regional School District 1
- Landaff School District 1
- Lebanon School District 4
- Ledyard Charter School 1
- Lempster School District 1
- Lincoln-Woodstock Cooperative School District 3
- Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School 1
- Lisbon Regional School District 3
- Litchfield School District 3
- Littleton School District 3
- Londonderry School District 6
- Lyme School District 1
- Madison School District 1
- Making Community Connections Charter School 1
- Manchester School District 20
- Marlborough School District 1
- Marlow School District 1
- Mascenic Regional School District 3
- Mascoma Valley Regional School District 4
- Mason School District 1
- Merrimack School District 6
- Merrimack Valley School District 7
- MicroSociety Academy Charter School Foundation 1
- Middleton School District 1
- Milan School District 1
- Milford School District 5
- Mill Falls Charter School 1
- Milton School District 3
- Monadnock Regional School District 7
- Monroe School District 1
- Mont Vernon School District 1
- Moultonborough School District 3
- Mountain Village Charter School 1
- Nashua School District 21
- Nelson School District 1
- New Boston School District 1
- New Castle School District 1
- Newfields School District 1
- Newfound Area School District 6
- Newington School District 1
- Newmarket School District 3
- Newport School District 5
- Next Charter School 1
- North Country Charter Academy 2
- North Hampton School District 1
- Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School 1
- Northumberland School District 3
- Northwood School District 1
- Nottingham School District 1
- Oyster River Coop School District 5
- Pelham School District 3
- Pembroke School District 3
- Pemi-Baker Regional School District 1
- Piermont School District 1
- Pinkerton Academy School District 1
- Pittsburg School District 2
- Pittsfield School District 3
- Plainfield School District 1
- Plymouth School District 1
- Polaris Charter School 1
- Portsmouth School District 6
- Profile School District 2
- Prospect Mountain JMA School District 1
- Raymond School District 4
- River View Chartered Public School 1
- Robert Frost Charter School 2
- Rochester School District 10
- Rollinsford School District 1
- Rumney School District 1
- Rye School District 2
- Salem School District 8
- Sanborn Regional School District 4
- Seabrook School District 2
- Seacoast Charter School 1
- Seacoast Classical Academy Chartered Public School 1
- Shaker Regional School District 4
- Somersworth School District 4
- Souhegan Cooperative School District 1
- South Hampton School District 1
- Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies 1
- Stark School District 1
- Stewartstown School District 1
- Stoddard School District 1
- Strafford School District 1
- Stratford School District 1
- Stratham School District 1
- Strong Foundations Charter School 1
- Sunapee School District 3
- Surry Village Charter School 1
- Synergy Academy Chartered Public School 1
- Tamworth School District 1
- The Birches Academy of Academics & Art A Public Charter Sch 1
- The Founders Academy Charter School 2
- Thornton School District 1
- Timberlane Regional School District 7
- Unity School District 1
- Virtual Learning Academy Charter School 2
- Wakefield School District 1
- Warren School District 1
- Washington School District 1
- Waterville Valley School District 1
- Weare School District 2
- Wentworth School District 1
- Westmoreland School District 1
- White Mountains Regional School District 3
- Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District 4
- Winchester School District 1
- Windham Academy Public Charter School 1
- Windham School District 4
- Winnacunnet Cooperative School District 1
- Winnisquam Regional School District 5
Cities and towns
Manchester
28 schools27 with a score
Nashua
24 schools20 with a score
Keene
10 schools9 with a score
Salem
10 schools9 with a score
Derry
9 schools8 with a score
Concord
8 schools6 with a score
Rochester
8 schools6 with a score
Claremont
7 schools4 with a score
Exeter
7 schools5 with a score
Hudson
7 schools4 with a score
Merrimack
7 schools7 with a score
Bedford
6 schools6 with a score
Dover
6 schools6 with a score
Londonderry
6 schools5 with a score
Newport
6 schools4 with a score
Portsmouth
6 schools5 with a score
Conway
5 schools3 with a score
Laconia
5 schools5 with a score
Littleton
5 schools3 with a score
Milford
5 schools3 with a score
Windham
5 schools5 with a score
Bow
4 schools3 with a score
Goffstown
4 schools3 with a score
Hampton
4 schools3 with a score
All 209 cities and towns in New Hampshire
- Acworth 1
- Allenstown 1
- Alstead 2
- Alton 2
- Amherst 3
- Andover 1
- Antrim 2
- Ashland 1
- Atkinson 1
- Auburn 1
- Barrington 3
- Bartlett 1
- Bath 1
- Bedford 6
- Belmont 3
- Bennington 1
- Berlin 3
- Bethlehem 3
- Boscawen 1
- Bow 4
- Bradford 2
- Brentwood 1
- Bridgewater 1
- Bristol 3
- Brookline 2
- Campton 1
- Canaan 3
- Candia 1
- Canterbury 1
- Center Conway 1
- Charlestown 2
- Chester 1
- Chesterfield 1
- Chichester 1
- Claremont 7
- Colebrook 2
- Concord 8
- Contoocook 3
- Conway 5
- Cornish 1
- Croydon 1
- Ctr. Barnstead 1
- Ctr. Ossipee 1
- Ctr. Sandwich 1
- Ctr. Tuftonboro 1
- Danbury 1
- Danville 1
- Deerfield 1
- Derry 9
- Dover 6
- Dublin 1
- Dunbarton 1
- Durham 3
- E. Rochester 1
- E. Swanzey 2
- East Kingston 1
- Effingham 1
- Enfield 1
- Epping 3
- Epsom 1
- Errol 1
- Exeter 7
- Farmington 3
- Fitzwilliam 1
- Francestown 1
- Franconia 1
- Franklin 3
- Freedom 1
- Fremont 1
- Gilford 3
- Gilmanton IW 1
- Gilsum 1
- Goffstown 4
- Gonic 1
- Gorham 3
- Grantham 1
- Greenfield 1
- Greenland 1
- Groveton 3
- Hampstead 2
- Hampton 4
- Hampton Falls 1
- Hancock 1
- Hanover 3
- Harrisville 1
- Henniker 1
- Hill 1
- Hillsborough 3
- Hinsdale 3
- Holderness 1
- Hollis 4
- Hooksett 3
- Hopkinton 1
- Hudson 7
- Jackson 1
- Jaffrey 3
- Jefferson 1
- Keene 10
- Kensington 1
- Kingston 3
- Laconia 5
- Lancaster 1
- Landaff 1
- Langdon 3
- Lebanon 4
- Lee 1
- Lempster 1
- Lincoln 3
- Lisbon 3
- Litchfield 3
- Littleton 5
- Londonderry 6
- Loudon 3
- Lyme 1
- Lyndeborough 1
- Madbury 1
- Madison 1
- Manchester 28
- Marlborough 1
- Marlow 1
- Mason 1
- Meredith 3
- Meriden 1
- Merrimack 7
- Middleton 1
- Milan 1
- Milford 5
- Milton 3
- Monroe 1
- Mont Vernon 1
- Moultonboro 1
- Moultonborough 2
- Nashua 24
- Nelson 1
- New Boston 1
- New Castle 1
- New Durham 1
- New Hampton 1
- New Ipswich 3
- New London 2
- Newfields 1
- Newington 1
- Newmarket 3
- Newport 6
- Newton 2
- North Conway 1
- North Hampton 1
- North Haverhill 1
- North Stratford 1
- North Sutton 2
- North Walpole 1
- Northfield 3
- Northwood 2
- Nottingham 1
- Pelham 3
- Pembroke 4
- Penacook 4
- Peterborough 4
- Piermont 1
- Pittsburg 2
- Pittsfield 3
- Plaistow 3
- Plymouth 3
- Portsmouth 6
- Raymond 4
- Rindge 1
- Rochester 8
- Rollinsford 1
- Rumney 1
- Rye 2
- Salem 10
- Salisbury 1
- Sanbornton 1
- Sanbornville 1
- Sandown 2
- Seabrook 2
- Somersworth 4
- South Hampton 1
- Stark 1
- Stoddard 1
- Strafford 1
- Stratham 2
- Sunapee 3
- Surry 1
- Sutton Mills 1
- Swanzey 1
- Tamworth 1
- Temple 1
- Thornton 1
- Tilton 3
- Troy 1
- W. Lebanon 1
- W. Stewartstown 1
- W. Swanzey 1
- Walpole 2
- Warner 1
- Warren 1
- Washington 1
- Waterville Valley 1
- Weare 3
- Webster 1
- Wentworth 1
- Westmoreland 1
- Whitefield 2
- Wilton 3
- Winchester 1
- Windham 5
- Wolfeboro 4
- Woodsville 2