Newmarket School District

186a Main St.
Newmarket, NH 03857-1838
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Newmarket School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 962 students in Newmarket School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
Public Schools in Newmarket School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 17% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
3 Schools
504 Schools
# Students
962 Students
168,446 Students
# Teachers
91 Teachers
14,819 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Newmarket School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 189 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#71 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Newmarket   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Newmarket   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Newmarket   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Newmarket   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Newmarket   School District and public school graduation rate of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.31
# American Indian Students
1 Student
362 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
33 Students
5,181 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
52 Students
12,054 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
7%
# Black Students
12 Students
3,549 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
812 Students
139,336 Students
% White Students
84%
83%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
138 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
54 Students
7,895 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
37
4,386
# Students in K Grade:
67
11,141
# Students in 1st Grade:
82
12,261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
66
12,087
# Students in 3rd Grade:
66
12,123
# Students in 4th Grade:
78
12,458
# Students in 5th Grade:
76
12,406
# Students in 6th Grade:
67
12,587
# Students in 7th Grade:
79
12,430
# Students in 8th Grade:
77
13,072
# Students in 9th Grade:
80
14,183
# Students in 10th Grade:
54
13,691
# Students in 11th Grade:
76
12,935
# Students in 12th Grade:
57
12,686
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,698 is higher than the state median of $21,644. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,911 is higher than the state median of $20,877. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$3,646 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Newmarket   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$22 MM
$3,517 MM
This chart displays total spending of Newmarket   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,698
$21,644
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Newmarket   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,911
$20,877
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Newmarket   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Newmarket School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Newmarket Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
243 S. Main St.
Newmarket, NH 03857
(603) 659-2192
Grades: PK-5
| 472 students
Rank: #22.
Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
213 S. Main St.
Newmarket, NH 03857
(603) 659-3271
Grades: 9-13
| 267 students
Rank: #33.
Newmarket Jr.-sr. High Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
213 S. Main St.
Newmarket, NH 03857
(603) 659-3271
Grades: 6-8
| 223 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Newmarket School District?
Newmarket School District manages 3 public schools serving 962 students.
What is the rank of Newmarket School District?
Newmarket School District is ranked #71 out of 189 school districts in New Hampshire (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Hampshire school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Newmarket School District?
84% of Newmarket School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Newmarket School District?
Newmarket School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What is Newmarket School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,911 is higher than the state median of $20,877. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-13
  • Enrollment: 962 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in NH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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