Every school district in New Hampshire

New Hampshire had 192 school districts with a school open in 2024-25, enrolling 160,338 students between them; the largest, Manchester School District, enrolled 11,907. The count takes in every local education agency NCES lists, charter schools that report as their own district included. 187 of them have 2021-22 state test results.

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23 · EDFacts 2021-22 · method

All 192 districts, most students first

DistrictCountySchoolsStudents 2024‑25Spending per studentReading / math proficient, 2021‑22Graduation rate, class of 2023
Manchester School DistrictHillsborough County2011,907$18,01428% / 16%73%
Nashua School DistrictHillsborough County199,122$19,16840% / 32%88%
Bedford School DistrictHillsborough County63,970$18,55277% / 73%93%
Londonderry School DistrictRockingham County63,950$20,75056% / 45%93%
Concord School DistrictMerrimack County73,835$24,40642% / 29%84%
Rochester School DistrictStrafford County103,778$18,14629% / 24%80%
Salem School DistrictRockingham County83,557$19,88754% / 46%96%
Dover School DistrictStrafford County53,498$19,11849% / 37%87%
Merrimack School DistrictHillsborough County63,453$21,77951% / 38%88%
Timberlane Regional School DistrictRockingham County73,224$21,04854% / 38%94%
Keene School DistrictCheshire County73,007$19,93645% / 31%87%
Pinkerton Academy School DistrictRockingham County12,990not comparable66% / 36%88%
Windham School DistrictRockingham County42,898$18,37973% / 68%97%
Goffstown School DistrictHillsborough County52,772$16,88659% / 48%94%
Hudson School DistrictHillsborough County62,731$18,99755% / 40%83%
Portsmouth School DistrictRockingham County62,427$25,05975% / 63%97%
Derry Cooperative School DistrictRockingham County62,372$22,01448% / 38%not published
Exeter Region Cooperative School DistrictRockingham County22,293$24,82163% / 47%95%
Merrimack Valley School DistrictMerrimack County72,170$19,27346% / 39%90‑94%
Oyster River Coop School DistrictStrafford County52,097$22,97672% / 67%90‑94%
Governor Wentworth Regional School DistrictCarroll County82,077$24,82949% / 45%90‑94%
Milford School DistrictHillsborough County51,982$20,61748% / 38%90‑94%
Contoocook Valley School DistrictHillsborough County111,936$27,08648% / 37%90‑94%
Laconia School DistrictBelknap County51,808$21,95334% / 24%80‑84%
Bow School DistrictMerrimack County31,688$18,78462% / 49%95% or more
The other 167 on the list
DistrictCountySchoolsStudents 2024‑25Spending per studentReading / math proficient, 2021‑22Graduation rate, class of 2023
Kearsarge Regional School DistrictMerrimack County71,643$24,95856% / 44%90‑94%
Lebanon School DistrictGrafton County41,632$25,85860% / 55%90‑94%
Pelham School DistrictHillsborough County31,607$18,70750% / 37%95% or more
Monadnock Regional School DistrictCheshire County71,597$21,91838% / 29%80‑84%
Claremont School DistrictSullivan County61,534$23,04931% / 23%75‑79%
Fall Mountain Regional School DistrictSullivan County111,394$23,88149% / 36%80‑84%
Pembroke School DistrictMerrimack County31,345$19,13547% / 33%94%
Amherst School DistrictHillsborough County21,311$22,36558% / 55%not published
Somersworth School DistrictStrafford County41,311$22,15738% / 26%80‑84%
Hooksett School DistrictMerrimack County31,277$21,03562% / 61%not published
Sanborn Regional School DistrictRockingham County41,207$24,73142% / 35%85‑89%
Winnisquam Regional School DistrictBelknap County51,176$19,70542% / 35%85‑89%
Newfound Area School DistrictGrafton County61,152$21,00356% / 43%75‑79%
Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School DistrictCheshire County41,151$20,98148% / 36%85‑89%
Shaker Regional School DistrictBelknap County41,137$21,78949% / 39%80‑84%
Litchfield School DistrictHillsborough County31,115$18,94252% / 37%95% or more
Hollis-Brookline Cooperative School DistrictHillsborough County21,114$21,28779% / 64%97%
Raymond School DistrictRockingham County41,114$22,32249% / 37%80‑84%
Gilford School DistrictBelknap County31,050$21,37157% / 50%90‑94%
Dresden School DistrictGrafton County21,043$26,05781% / 77%95% or more
Mascoma Valley Regional School DistrictGrafton County41,026$25,41044% / 35%90‑94%
Winnacunnet Cooperative School DistrictRockingham County1993$25,79964% / 42%91%
Hillsboro-Deering Cooperative School DistrictHillsborough County3981$24,31234% / 27%80‑84%
Newmarket School DistrictRockingham County3973$23,45458% / 43%90% or more
Berlin Public SchoolsCoos County3969$23,01534% / 34%75‑79%
Conway School DistrictCarroll County2950$22,81849% / 29%90‑94%
Barrington School DistrictStrafford County3940$19,28453% / 46%not published
Hopkinton School DistrictMerrimack County4937$23,08768% / 53%95% or more
Inter-Lakes Cooperative School DistrictBelknap County4913$31,03645% / 41%85‑89%
Hampton School DistrictRockingham County3898$25,12567% / 55%not published
White Mountains Regional School DistrictCoos County3885$26,28738% / 25%85‑89%
Mascenic Regional School DistrictHillsborough County3875$18,75547% / 38%80‑89%
Epping School DistrictRockingham County3871$22,73755% / 34%80‑89%
Franklin School DistrictMerrimack County3842$20,23023% / 15%75‑79%
Weare School DistrictMerrimack County2831$18,44440% / 26%not published
Hampstead School DistrictRockingham County2822$28,19463% / 50%not published
Exeter School DistrictRockingham County2807$26,90659% / 58%not published
Farmington School DistrictStrafford County3730$20,95443% / 22%80‑89%
Newport School DistrictSullivan County3702$23,67324% / 12%80‑84%
Souhegan Cooperative School DistrictHillsborough County1696$25,72365‑69% / 40‑44%95% or more
Auburn School DistrictMerrimack County1692$16,76358% / 59%not published
Academy for Science and Design Charter SchoolHillsborough County2672not comparable83% / 81%80‑89%
Hollis School DistrictHillsborough County2668$21,26072% / 74%not published
Coe-Brown Northwood Academy School DistrictRockingham County1654not comparable80‑84% / 60‑64%95% or more
Pemi-baker Regional School DistrictGrafton County1651$22,99160‑64% / 40‑44%95% or more
Haverhill Cooperative School DistrictGrafton County3626$22,39848% / 31%80‑89%
John Stark Regional School DistrictMerrimack County1612$21,84555‑59% / 30‑34%90‑94%
Seabrook School DistrictRockingham County2579$25,91633% / 23%not published
Littleton School DistrictGrafton County3567$26,75750% / 42%80‑89%
Brookline School DistrictHillsborough County2551$18,10072% / 62%not published
Nottingham School DistrictRockingham County1527$19,70459% / 65%not published
Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School DistrictHillsborough County4527$21,49254% / 33%90% or more
Hinsdale School DistrictCheshire County3518$27,25427% / 18%80‑89%
Virtual Learning Academy Charter SchoolRockingham County2510not comparable80‑84% / 45‑49%70‑74%
Chester School DistrictRockingham County1508$19,46952% / 38%not published
Milton School DistrictStrafford County3508$22,30026% / 17%70‑79%
Deerfield School DistrictMerrimack County1506$22,05354% / 51%not published
Stratham School DistrictRockingham County1498$25,60367% / 50%not published
Moultonborough School DistrictCarroll County3491$32,84051% / 37%90% or more
Pittsfield School DistrictMerrimack County3479$21,89043% / 33%80‑89%
Hanover School DistrictGrafton County1463$28,36384% / 76%not published
New Boston School DistrictHillsborough County1459$18,46769% / 63%not published
Barnstead Elementary SchoolBelknap County1449$20,36927% / 21%not published
The Founders Academy Charter SchoolHillsborough County2431not comparable60‑64% / 25‑29%60‑79%
Northwood School DistrictRockingham County1413$23,55856% / 49%not published
Wakefield School DistrictCarroll County1410$18,85728% / 23%not published
Windham-AcademyRockingham County1410not comparable45‑49% / 50‑54%not published
Alton School DistrictBelknap County1407$27,33642% / 27%not published
Henniker School DistrictMerrimack County1402$21,87349% / 48%not published
Prospect Mountain JMA School DistrictBelknap County1402not comparable60‑64% / 25‑29%90‑94%
Sunapee School DistrictSullivan County3400$34,03765% / 63%90% or more
Rye School DistrictRockingham County2386$29,61376% / 72%not published
Epsom School DistrictMerrimack County1378$25,15760% / 45%not published
Strafford School DistrictStrafford County1376$18,91144% / 28%not published
Gorham Randolph Shelburne Cooperative School DistrictCoos County3372$21,55650% / 41%90% or more
Greenland School DistrictRockingham County1367$25,14270% / 52%not published
Plymouth School DistrictGrafton County1365$25,11156% / 56%not published
Fremont School DistrictRockingham County1353$22,47649% / 36%not published
Strong Foundations Charter SchoolMerrimack County1337not comparable40% / 37%not published
Gilmanton SchoolBelknap County1335$23,07965% / 57%not published
Winchester School DistrictCheshire County1322$25,15920‑24% / 10‑14%not published
Northumberland School DistrictCoos County3316$20,50545‑49% / 20‑24%80% or more
Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public SchoolHillsborough County1311not comparablenot publishednot published
MicroSociety Academy Charter School FoundationHillsborough County1303not comparable60‑64% / 45‑49%not published
Colebrook School DistrictCoos County2288$22,86440‑44% / 15‑19%80% or more
Seacoast Charter SchoolStrafford County1287not comparable55‑59% / 35‑39%not published
Gathering Waters K–12 Chartered Public SchoolCheshire County2286not comparable55‑59% / 15‑19%not published
The Birches AcademyRockingham County1286not comparable55‑59% / 55‑59%not published
Brentwood School DistrictRockingham County1282$20,54980‑84% / 65‑69%not published
Candia School DistrictMerrimack County1272$26,04260‑64% / 50‑54%not published
North Hampton School DistrictRockingham County1268$30,82970‑74% / 60‑64%not published
Lisbon Regional School DistrictGrafton County3266$25,60035‑39% / 35‑39%80% or more
Campton School DistrictGrafton County1265$26,04650‑54% / 45‑49%not published
Grantham School DistrictSullivan County1258$23,52075‑79% / 80‑84%not published
Chesterfield School DistrictCheshire County1253$24,34850‑54% / 35‑39%not published
Lincoln-Woodstock Cooperative School DistrictGrafton County3241$29,00450‑54% / 45‑49%80% or more
Dunbarton School DistrictMerrimack County1234$18,85950‑54% / 50‑54%not published
Mont Vernon School DistrictHillsborough County1234$21,83975‑79% / 70‑74%not published
Profile School DistrictGrafton County2216$27,33360‑64% / 50‑54%80% or more
Chichester School DistrictMerrimack County1192$27,63050‑54% / 50‑54%not published
Compass Classical Academy Charter SchoolMerrimack County2192not comparable20‑29% / 10% or lessunder 50%
Hampton Falls School DistrictRockingham County1190$35,18975‑79% / 65‑69%not published
Lyme School DistrictGrafton County1187$30,46775‑79% / 65‑69%not published
Plainfield School DistrictSullivan County1183$30,29860‑64% / 60‑64%not published
Northeast Woodland Chartered Public SchoolCarroll County1172not comparable40‑44% / 20‑24%not published
Thornton School DistrictGrafton County1172$28,42760‑64% / 60‑64%not published
Mill Falls Charter SchoolHillsborough County1168not comparable60‑64% / 35‑39%not published
Andover School DistrictMerrimack County1165$22,04855‑59% / 25‑29%not published
Bartlett School DistrictCarroll County1165$30,08945‑49% / 30‑34%not published
Tamworth School DistrictCarroll County1165$33,99545‑49% / 20‑24%not published
Marlborough School DistrictCheshire County1164$24,51025‑29% / 30‑34%not published
Gate City Charter School For the ArtsHillsborough County1160not comparable40‑44% / 20‑24%not published
Ashland School DistrictBelknap County1159$24,89350‑54% / 35‑39%not published
Holderness School DistrictGrafton County1156$32,05370‑74% / 60‑64%not published
Middleton School DistrictCarroll County1155not comparable25‑29% / 20‑24%not published
Great Bay Charter SchoolRockingham County2154not comparable40‑44% / 10‑14%60‑79%
Rollinsford School DistrictStrafford County1154$31,86045‑49% / 40‑44%not published
Bethlehem School DistrictGrafton County1142$24,43760‑64% / 55‑59%not published
Kensington School DistrictRockingham County1142$28,59665‑69% / 50‑54%not published
Cornish School DistrictSullivan County1137$29,08045‑49% / 40‑44%not published
Lempster School DistrictSullivan County1132$23,99140‑44% / 35‑39%not published
Madison School DistrictCarroll County1129$43,38145‑49% / 30‑34%not published
Westmoreland School DistrictCheshire County1125$25,25560‑64% / 30‑34%not published
Polaris Charter SchoolHillsborough County1119not comparable45‑49% / 30‑39%not published
Kreiva Academy Public Charter SchoolHillsborough County2118not comparable20‑29% / 11‑19%40‑59%
Mountain Village Charter SchoolGrafton County1117not comparable60‑64% / 30‑34%not published
Newfields School DistrictRockingham County1115$24,56860‑69% / 30‑39%not published
East Kingston School DistrictRockingham County1108$24,75845‑49% / 50‑54%not published
Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High SchoolRockingham County1106not comparable70‑79% / 20‑29%90% or more
Mason School DistrictHillsborough County1106$18,25290% or more / 80‑89%not published
Milan School DistrictCoos County1102$19,85060‑69% / 60‑69%not published
Lafayette Regional School DistrictGrafton County198$35,58080‑89% / 80‑89%not published
Spark Academy of Advanced TechnologiesHillsborough County196not comparable80% or more / 60‑79%80% or more
Heartwood Public Charter SchoolCoos County189not comparablenot publishednot published
Monroe School DistrictGrafton County188$31,98950‑59% / 50‑59%not published
Unity School DistrictSullivan County186$24,17045‑49% / 25‑29%not published
Rumney School DistrictGrafton County184$37,84740‑49% / 40‑49%not published
South Hampton School DistrictRockingham County181$26,63360‑69% / 70‑79%not published
Making Community Connections Charter SchoolCheshire County180not comparablenot publishedunder 50%
Next Charter SchoolRockingham County179not comparable50% or more / under 50%40‑59%
Pittsburg School DistrictCoos County279$38,23630‑39% / 20‑29%50% or more
Surry Village Charter SchoolCheshire County179not comparable50‑59% / 30‑39%not published
Wentworth School DistrictGrafton County178$32,07240‑49% / 40‑49%not published
Hill School DistrictMerrimack County163$20,34960‑79% / 40‑59%not published
Stewartstown School DistrictCoos County159$38,05630‑39% / 30‑39%not published
Nelson School DistrictCheshire County158$27,06850‑59% / 70‑79%not published
Piermont School DistrictGrafton County157$37,85280% or more / 40‑59%not published
Warren School DistrictGrafton County156$30,44840‑49% / 60‑69%not published
Marlow School DistrictCheshire County155$26,35640‑59% / 21‑39%not published
Stratford School DistrictCoos County153$29,81330‑39% / 10% or lessnot published
Freedom School DistrictCarroll County152$44,29260‑79% / 60‑79%not published
Bath School DistrictGrafton County150$29,73840‑49% / 50‑59%not published
Ledyard Charter SchoolGrafton County149not comparable50% or more / under 50%50% or more
Harrisville School DistrictCheshire County147$31,21860‑69% / 30‑39%not published
Stoddard School DistrictMerrimack County146$29,01740‑49% / 50‑59%not published
North Country Charter AcademyGrafton County145not comparableunder 50% / under 50%60‑79%
Newington School DistrictRockingham County143$34,64760‑79% / 60‑79%not published
Washington School DistrictHillsborough County138$31,09621‑39% / 40‑59%not published
Jackson School DistrictCarroll County137$39,93860‑79% / 40‑59%not published
Robert Frost Charter SchoolCarroll County236not comparable60‑79% / 40‑59%not published
CSI Charter SchoolMerrimack County134not comparablenot published21‑39%
New Castle School DistrictRockingham County133$45,63080% or more / 80% or morenot published
Waterville Valley School DistrictGrafton County133$28,92260‑69% / 60‑69%not published
Stark School DistrictCoos County132$25,31050% or more / under 50%not published
Croydon School DistrictSullivan County122$15,02250% or more / under 50%not published
Landaff School DistrictGrafton County122$17,621not publishednot published
Errol School DistrictCoos County110$29,66750% or more / 50% or morenot published

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: districts with a school open that year, and the students in those schools. NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: current spending over fall 2022 membership, shown where it falls between $3,000 and $80,000 (outside that range the finance and membership files do not describe the same students). EDFacts 2021-22: all students proficient or above, and the four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023, as published; ED gives smaller districts as ranges. New Hampshire sets its own test standard, so compare these within New Hampshire.

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  2. 02Largest schools

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  3. 03Fewest students per teacher

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  4. 04Highest-spending districts

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  5. 05Teacher salary spending by district

    F-33 fiscal year 2022-23

  6. 06Chronic absenteeism

    EDFacts 2022-23

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory and membership · 2024-25

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District current expenditures and membership · FY 2022-23

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts State assessment results, all students · 2021-22

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