For the 2025 school year, there are 52 public schools serving 10,978 students in Grafton County, NH (there are 16 private schools, serving 1,257 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Grafton County, NH are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
The top ranked public schools in Grafton County, NH are Lafayette Regional School, Hanover High School and Bernice A. Ray School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Grafton County, NH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Grafton County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New Hampshire public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Grafton County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lafayette Regional School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
149 Main St.
Franconia, NH 03580
(603) 823-7741
Franconia, NH 03580
(603) 823-7741
Grades: K-6
| 94 students
Rank: #22.
Hanover High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
41 Lebanon St. Suite 1
Hanover, NH 03755
(603) 643-3431
Hanover, NH 03755
(603) 643-3431
Grades: 9-12
| 683 students
Rank: #33.
Bernice A. Ray School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
26 Reservoir Rd.
Hanover, NH 03755
(603) 643-6655
Hanover, NH 03755
(603) 643-6655
Grades: K-5
| 438 students
Rank: #44.
Lebanon High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
195 Hanover St.
Lebanon, NH 03766
(603) 448-2055
Lebanon, NH 03766
(603) 448-2055
Grades: 9-12
| 609 students
Rank: #55.
Frances C. Richmond School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
63 Lyme Rd.
Hanover, NH 03755
(603) 643-6040
Hanover, NH 03755
(603) 643-6040
Grades: 6-8
| 364 students
Rank: #66.
Lyme Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
35 Union Street
Lyme, NH 03768
(603) 795-2125
Lyme, NH 03768
(603) 795-2125
Grades: K-8
| 195 students
Rank: #77.
Bridgewater-hebron Village School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
25 School House Rd
Bristol, NH 03222
(603) 744-6969
Bristol, NH 03222
(603) 744-6969
Grades: PK-5
| 154 students
Rank: #88.
Holderness Central School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19 School Rd.
Holderness, NH 03245
(603) 536-2538
Holderness, NH 03245
(603) 536-2538
Grades: K-8
| 150 students
Rank: #99.
Waterville Valley Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Noon Peak Rd.
Waterville Valley, NH 03215
(603) 236-4700
Waterville Valley, NH 03215
(603) 236-4700
Grades: K-8
| 43 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Hanover Street School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
193 Hanover St.
Lebanon, NH 03766
(603) 448-2945
Lebanon, NH 03766
(603) 448-2945
Grades: K-4
| 306 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Thornton Central School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1886 Nh Rte. 175
Thornton, NH 03285
(603) 726-8904
Thornton, NH 03285
(603) 726-8904
Grades: K-8
| 173 students
Rank: #1212.
Piermont Village School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
131 Rte. 10
Piermont, NH 03779
(603) 272-5881
Piermont, NH 03779
(603) 272-5881
Grades: PK-8
| 58 students
Rank: #1313.
Bethlehem Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2297 Main St.
Bethlehem, NH 03574
(603) 869-5842
Bethlehem, NH 03574
(603) 869-5842
Grades: PK-6
| 140 students
Rank: #1414.
Village Park Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12253 Lake Nona Gateway Rd
Wentworth, NH 03282
(407) 317-3200
Wentworth, NH 03282
(407) 317-3200
Grades: K-5
| 651 students
Rank: #1515.
Profile Senior High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
691 Profile Rd.
Bethlehem, NH 03574
(603) 823-7411
Bethlehem, NH 03574
(603) 823-7411
Grades: 9-13
| 142 students
Rank: #1616.
Profile Junior High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
691 Profile Rd.
Bethlehem, NH 03574
(603) 823-7411
Bethlehem, NH 03574
(603) 823-7411
Grades: 7-8
| 73 students
Rank: #1717.
Enfield Village School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
271 Us Route 4
Enfield, NH 03748
(603) 632-4231
Enfield, NH 03748
(603) 632-4231
Grades: PK-4
| 213 students
Rank: #1818.
Plymouth Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
43 Old Ward Brg. Rd.
Plymouth, NH 03264
(603) 536-1152
Plymouth, NH 03264
(603) 536-1152
Grades: PK-8
| 384 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Lin-wood Public School Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
54 Linwood Dr.
Lincoln, NH 03251
(603) 745-2214
Lincoln, NH 03251
(603) 745-2214
Grades: K-5
| 111 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Monroe Consolidated School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
77 Woodsville Rd.
Monroe, NH 03771
(603) 638-2800
Monroe, NH 03771
(603) 638-2800
Grades: PK-8
| 88 students
Rank: #2121.
Plymouth Regional High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
86 Old Ward Brg. Rd.
Plymouth, NH 03264
(603) 536-1444
Plymouth, NH 03264
(603) 536-1444
Grades: 9-13
| 638 students
Rank: #2222.
Lebanon Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3 Moulton Avenue
Lebanon, NH 03766
(603) 448-3056
Lebanon, NH 03766
(603) 448-3056
Grades: 5-8
| 457 students
Rank: #2323.
Bristol Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
55 School St.
Bristol, NH 03222
(603) 744-2761
Bristol, NH 03222
(603) 744-2761
Grades: K-5
| 203 students
Rank: #2424.
Warren Village School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11 School St.
Warren, NH 03279
(603) 764-5538
Warren, NH 03279
(603) 764-5538
Grades: PK-8
| 71 students
Rank: #25 - 2825. - 28.
Campton Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1110 Nh Rte. 175
Campton, NH 03223
(603) 726-3931
Campton, NH 03223
(603) 726-3931
Grades: PK-8
| 281 students
Rank: #25 - 2825. - 28.
Daisy Bronson Junior High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
159 Oak Hill Ave
Littleton, NH 03561
(603) 444-3361
Littleton, NH 03561
(603) 444-3361
Grades: 7-8
| 87 students
Rank: #25 - 2825. - 28.
Mildred C. Lakeway School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
325 Union St.
Littleton, NH 03561
(603) 444-2831
Littleton, NH 03561
(603) 444-2831
Grades: K-6
| 314 students
Rank: #25 - 2825. - 28.
Mt. Lebanon School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5 White Ave.
West Lebanon, NH 03784
(603) 298-8202
West Lebanon, NH 03784
(603) 298-8202
Grades: PK-4
| 255 students
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Lin-wood Public School (Middle)
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
72 Linwood Dr.
Lincoln, NH 03251
(603) 745-2214
Lincoln, NH 03251
(603) 745-2214
Grades: 6-8
| 61 students
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Lisbon Regional School (Middle)
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
24 Highland Ave.
Lisbon, NH 03585
(603) 838-5506
Lisbon, NH 03585
(603) 838-5506
Grades: 7-8
| 55 students
Rank: #3131.
Ledyard Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
39 Hanover Street
Lebanon, NH 03766
(603) 727-4772
Lebanon, NH 03766
(603) 727-4772
Grades: 9-13
| 43 students
Rank: #3232.
Rivendell Academy
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2972 Route 25a
Orford, NH 03777
(603) 353-4321
Orford, NH 03777
(603) 353-4321
Grades: 6-12
| 233 students
Rank: #3333.
North Country Charter Academy (H)
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
260 Cottage St. Suite A
Littleton, NH 03561
(603) 444-1535
Littleton, NH 03561
(603) 444-1535
Grades: 9-12
| 27 students
Rank: #3434.
Mountain Village Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13 Nh Route 25
Plymouth, NH 03264
(603) 536-3900
Plymouth, NH 03264
(603) 536-3900
Grades: 1-8
| 114 students
Rank: #3535.
Bath Village School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
61 Lisbon Rd.
Bath, NH 03740
(603) 747-2004
Bath, NH 03740
(603) 747-2004
Grades: K-6
| 47 students
Show 17 more public schools in Grafton County, NH (out of 52 total schools)
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Grafton County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
C/o Danbury Elementary School
Bristol, NH 03222
(603) 768-3434
Bristol, NH 03222
(603) 768-3434
Grades: K
| 15 students
24 Highland Ave
Lisbon, NH 03585
(603) 838-5506
Lisbon, NH 03585
(603) 838-5506
Grades: 9-12
| 151 students
11 Eldridge St.
Lebanon, NH 03766
(603) 448-4657
Lebanon, NH 03766
(603) 448-4657
Grades: K-2
| 87 students
4 High St.
Woodsville, NH 03785
(603) 747-3725
Woodsville, NH 03785
(603) 747-3725
Grades: 4-8
| 10 students
16 King St.
Woodsville, NH 03785
(603) 747-2703
Woodsville, NH 03785
(603) 747-2703
Grades: 9-12
| 15 students
22 School St.
Lebanon, NH 03766
(603) 448-4536
Lebanon, NH 03766
(603) 448-4536
Grades: K-2
| 88 students
20 Seminary Hill
West Lebanon, NH 03784
(603) 298-8500
West Lebanon, NH 03784
(603) 298-8500
Grades: 5-6
| 196 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Grafton County, NH?
The top ranked public schools in Grafton County, NH include Lafayette Regional School, Hanover High School and Bernice A. Ray School.
How many public schools are located in Grafton County?
52 public schools are located in Grafton County.
What percentage of students in Grafton County go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Grafton County are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
What is the racial composition of students in Grafton County?
Grafton County public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public schools average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Grafton County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Grafton County include: Hanover High School vs. Lebanon High School, Lebanon High School vs. Hanover High School, Mt. Lebanon School vs. Hanover Street School
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