Best Public Schools in North Sutton, NH

Summary:

The city of North Sutton, New Hampshire is home to two strong-performing public schools: Kearsarge Regional High School and Kearsarge Regional Middle School, both part of the Kearsarge Regional School District. These schools have consistently demonstrated academic excellence, with high graduation rates, strong reading proficiency, and small class sizes that foster personalized learning.

Kearsarge Regional High School stands out with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and a statewide ranking in the top half of New Hampshire high schools. The school boasts an impressive 89.1% 4-year graduation rate and a low 2.5% dropout rate. Additionally, 70% of students are proficient or better in reading, outperforming the state average of 55-66%. The school's low 10:1 student-teacher ratio ensures students receive individualized attention.

While both schools excel in reading proficiency, Kearsarge Regional Middle School and the high school have room for improvement in mathematics and science. The middle school scores 40-44% proficient or better in math, compared to the state's 49-55%, and the high school scores below the state average in science proficiency. Addressing these subject areas could further strengthen the academic offerings in the district.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Mathematics (2025)	SAT Reading (2025)	NH SAS Mathematics (2025)				NH SAS Reading (2025)				NH SAS Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	SAT Reading 11th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 6th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 8th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics All Grades	NH SAS Reading 6th Grade	NH SAS Reading 7th Grade	NH SAS Reading 8th Grade	NH SAS Reading All Grades	NH SAS Science 8th Grade	NH SAS Science 11th Grade	NH SAS Science All Grades	Total
Kearsarge Regional High School	Public	9-12	457 North Rd.	North Sutton	03260	Merrimack County	Kearsarge Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 927-4261	485	47	10.4	8.2%	437 (90.1%)	5 (1.0%)	23 (4.7%)	8 (1.6%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.9%)	50.7	36^th of 86 public high schools	58.1%		51.2	35^th of 87 public high schools	59.8%	1	31.0	70.0				31.0				70.0		31.0	31.0	$27,134
Kearsarge Regional Middle School	Public	6-8	32 Gile Pond Rd.	North Sutton	03260	Merrimack County	Kearsarge Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 927-2100	410	40	10.2	12.7%	388 (94.6%)	2 (0.5%)	5 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	12 (2.9%)	57.7	47^th of 132 public middle schools	64.4%		46	64^th of 130 public middle schools	50.8%	17			45.0	45.0	42.0	44.0	62.0	58.0	60.0	60.0	36.0		36.0	$21,710

Cities Near North Sutton

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bradford	2.44 mi	3	74^th
New London	4.21 mi	2	51^st
Andover	7.63 mi	1	100^th
Sunapee	7.71 mi	3	26^th
Warner	8.5 mi	1	42^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Hampshire Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.