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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 2 public elementary schools serving 695 students in Newmarket School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Hampshire.
Public Elementary Schools in Newmarket School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
3 Schools
371 Schools
# Students
962 Students
109,833 Students
# Teachers
91 Teachers
9,935 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.
Overall District Rank
#71 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
36%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.32
# American Indian Students
1 Student
213 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
33 Students
3,213 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
52 Students
8,206 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
12 Students
2,312 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
812 Students
90,293 Students
% White Students
84%
82%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
81 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
54 Students
5,520 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
37
3,151
# Students in K Grade:
67
10,571
# 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
10,722
# Students in 8th Grade:
77
11,338
# Students in 9th Grade:
80
41
# Students in 10th Grade:
54
30
# Students in 11th Grade:
76
36
# Students in 12th Grade:
57
22
# 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.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,698
$21,644
Spending / Student
$22,911
$20,877
Best Newmarket School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Newmarket Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
243 S. Main St.
Newmarket, NH 03857
(603) 659-2192
Newmarket, NH 03857
(603) 659-2192
Grades: PK-5
| 472 students
Rank: #22.
Newmarket Jr.-sr. High Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
213 S. Main St.
Newmarket, NH 03857
(603) 659-3271
Newmarket, NH 03857
(603) 659-3271
Grades: 6-8
| 223 students
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