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Best Public Schools in Sullivan County, NH

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3,916

Students

Districts

5-star schools

Top rankedGrantham Village School1^st of 230 New Hampshire elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Sunapee Senior High School up 10 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Newport Middle School 8.1 students per teacher

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				SAT Mathematics (2026)	SAT Reading (2026)	NH SAS Mathematics (2026)							NH SAS Reading (2026)							NH SAS Science (2026)				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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	SAT Reading 11th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 4th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 5th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 6th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 8th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics All Grades	NH SAS Reading 3rd Grade	NH SAS Reading 4th Grade	NH SAS Reading 5th Grade	NH SAS Reading 6th Grade	NH SAS Reading 7th Grade	NH SAS Reading 8th Grade	NH SAS Reading All Grades	NH SAS Science 5th Grade	NH SAS Science 8th Grade	NH SAS Science 11th Grade	NH SAS Science All Grades	Total
Bluff School - Closed 10/07/2025	Public	K-5	10 Summit Rd	Claremont	03743	Sullivan County	Claremont School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 543-4273	163	19	8.4	58.9%	136 (83.4%)	6 (3.7%)	6 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (9.2%)								(n/a)																					$21,760
Claremont Middle School	Public	6-8	107 South St.	Claremont	03743	Sullivan County	Claremont School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 543-4250	333	34	9.7	49.8%	282 (84.7%)	3 (0.9%)	14 (4.2%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (9.3%)	9.6	130^th of 138 public middle schools	5.8%		9.2	125^th of 132 public middle schools	5.3%	5						33.0	19.0	13.0	22.0				25.0	24.0	22.0	24.0		828.0		< 10%	$17,738
Maple Avenue School	Public	K-5	210 Maple Ave.	Claremont	03743	Sullivan County	Claremont School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 543-4270	264	29	9.1	49.2%	226 (85.6%)	1 (0.4%)	14 (5.3%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	19 (7.2%)	19.3	203^rd of 230 public elementary schools	11.7%		20.1	194^th of 224 public elementary schools	13.4%	9			40.0	21.0	26.0				30.0	32.0	41.0	51.0				41.0	24.0			24.0	$21,751
Stevens High School	Public	9-12	175 Broad St.	Claremont	03743	Sullivan County	Claremont School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 543-4220	477	38	12.6	33.1%	413 (86.6%)	5 (1.0%)	20 (4.2%)	11 (2.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.7%)	35	57^th of 89 public high schools	36.0%		31.6	60^th of 86 public high schools	30.2%	3	16.0	50.0							16.0							50.0			42.0	42.0	$21,932
Disnard Elementary School	Public	K-5	160 Hanover St.	Claremont	03743	Sullivan County	Claremont School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 543-4260	254	26	9.7	52.8%	222 (87.4%)	2 (0.8%)	14 (5.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.9%)	10.2	220^th of 230 public elementary schools	4.3%		31.2	164^th of 224 public elementary schools	26.8%	56			22.0	32.0	28.0				28.0	14.0	35.0	21.0				24.0	533.0			< 10%	$21,759
Cornish Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	274 Town House Rd	Cornish	03745	Sullivan County	Cornish School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 675-5891	137	13	10.6	16.8%	132 (96.4%)	2 (1.5%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.5%)	35.6	160^th of 230 public elementary schools	30.4%		41.1	135^th of 224 public elementary schools	39.7%	25			56.0	55.0	27.0	46.0	23.0		40.0	44.0	36.0	45.0	38.0	42.0		43.0	36.0			33.0	$26,440
Croydon Village School	Public	K-4	889 Nh Route 10	Croydon	03773	Sullivan County	Croydon School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 863-2080	22	3	7.3	40.9%	22 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)			27.0						20.0	36.0						33.0					$20,410
Acworth Elementary School	Public	1-4	69 Turkey Shoot Rd.	Acworth	03601	Sullivan County	Fall Mountain Regional School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 835-2270	25	3	8.9	28.0%	21 (84.0%)	1 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (12.0%)								(n/a)									42.0							50.0					$24,669
Charlestown Middle School	Public	5-8	307 Main St.	Charlestown	03603	Sullivan County	Fall Mountain Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 826-7711	168	18	9.3	41.1%	153 (91.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.4%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.0%)	23.9	108^th of 138 public middle schools	21.7%		19.7	109^th of 132 public middle schools	17.4%	1					14.0	31.0	21.0	33.0	25.0			50.0	51.0	39.0	33.0	43.0	42.0	24.0		32.0	$21,359
Charlestown Primary School	Public	PK, KG-4	84 E Street Ext	Charlestown	03603	Sullivan County	Fall Mountain Regional School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 826-3694	234	24	9.7	46.6%	220 (94.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.8%)	22.6	192^nd of 230 public elementary schools	16.5%		37.7	142^nd of 224 public elementary schools	36.6%	50			48.0	39.0					43.0	35.0	29.0					32.0					$18,865
Lempster Community School	Public	PK, KG-8	29 School Rd	Lempster	03605	Sullivan County	Lempster School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 863-1080	132	9	15.0	43.2%	122 (92.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.3%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.5%)	20.2	199^th of 230 public elementary schools	13.5%		36.3	148^th of 224 public elementary schools	33.9%	51				40.0	25.0		36.0	45.0	29.0		36.0	50.0		55.0	82.0	45.0	17.0	50.0		33.0	$24,818
Grantham Village School	Public	PK, KG-6	75 Learning Dr.	Grantham	03753	Sullivan County	Grantham School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 863-1681	258	21	12.5	4.3%	222 (86.0%)	1 (0.4%)	13 (5.0%)	5 (1.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.2%)	98.3	1^st of 230 public elementary schools	99.6%		97.2	1^st of 224 public elementary schools	99.6%				93.0	95.0	95.0	93.0			93.0	79.0	89.0	86.0	95.0			88.0	89.0			89.0	$22,809
Newport Middle School	Public	6-8	245 N Main St	Newport	03773	Sullivan County	Newport School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 863-2414	138	17	8.1	56.5%	130 (94.2%)	1 (0.7%)	3 (2.2%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)	7.4	133^rd of 138 public middle schools	3.6%		5.5	132^nd of 132 public middle schools	0.0%	1						10.0	476.0	16.0	11.0				32.0	28.0	26.0	29.0		16.0		16.0	$17,356
Newport Middle High School (High)	Public	9-12	245 N. Main St.	Newport	03773	Sullivan County	Newport School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 863-2414	291	27	10.7	36.1%	277 (95.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.1%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)	5.2	88^th of 89 public high schools	1.1%		5.4	84^th of 86 public high schools	2.3%	4	404.0	31.0							< 10%							31.0			17.0	17.0	$23,697
Richards Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	21 School St.	Newport	03773	Sullivan County	Newport School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 863-3710	273	26	10.7	60.1%	257 (94.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.9%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.2%)	10.5	218^th of 230 public elementary schools	5.2%		11.7	210^th of 224 public elementary schools	6.3%	8			29.0	12.0	430.0				14.0	43.0	30.0	21.0				30.0	19.0			19.0	$17,990
Newport SOAR Middle School	Public	5-8	86 N. Main St	Newport	03773	Sullivan County	Newport School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(603) 865-9506	3	1	3.7		3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Newport SOAR High School	Public	9-12	86 N. Main St	Newport	03773	Sullivan County	Newport School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(603) 865-9506	7	1	8.7		7 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Plainfield Elementary School	Public	K-8	92 Bonner Rd.	Meriden	03770	Sullivan County	Plainfield School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 469-3250	183	22	8.4	6.6%	164 (89.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.7%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.5%)	49.7	119^th of 230 public elementary schools	48.3%		58.1	92^nd of 224 public elementary schools	58.9%	27			50.0	29.0	52.0	32.0	81.0	68.0	53.0	71.0	33.0	67.0	57.0	86.0	59.0	64.0	43.0	45.0		44.0	$25,485
Sunapee Middle High School	Public	6-8	10 North Rd.	Sunapee	03782	Sullivan County	Sunapee School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 763-5615	101	9	11.0	17.8%	93 (92.1%)	1 (1.0%)	2 (2.0%)	3 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.0%)	84.7	16^th of 138 public middle schools	88.4%		78.5	19^th of 132 public middle schools	85.6%	3						62.0	76.0	55.0	65.0				76.0	81.0	71.0	77.0		45.0		45.0	$30,397
Sunapee Central School	Public	K-5	22 School St.	Sunapee	03782	Sullivan County	Sunapee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 763-5675	168	19	9.0	25.6%	154 (91.7%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.8%)	4 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	82.2	27^th of 230 public elementary schools	88.3%		83.2	29^th of 224 public elementary schools	87.1%	2			53.0	74.0	77.0				66.0	61.0	70.0	81.0				70.0	61.0			61.0	$29,257
Sunapee Senior High School	Public	9-12	10 North Rd.	Sunapee	03782	Sullivan County	Sunapee School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 763-5615	131	11	11.9	14.5%	115 (87.8%)	1 (0.8%)	6 (4.6%)	6 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.3%)	92.3	5^th of 89 public high schools	94.4%		81.1	15^th of 86 public high schools	82.6%	10	52.0	76.0							52.0							76.0			71.0	71.0	$30,438
Unity Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	864 2nd NH Tpke.	Newport	03773	Sullivan County	Unity School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 542-5888	86	12	7.1	39.5%	83 (96.5%)	3 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5	227^th of 230 public elementary schools	1.3%		12.2	207^th of 224 public elementary schools	7.6%	20			0.0	23.0	0.0		29.0		16.0	546.0	31.0	584.0		29.0		22.0	536.0			11.0	$23,173
Washington Elementary School	Public	K-5	62 Wolf Way	Washington	03280	Sullivan County	Washington School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 495-3463	38	5	7.7	36.8%	38 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)									29.0							41.0					$21,685
River View Chartered Public School	Public, Charter	9-12	169 Main Street	Claremont	03743	Sullivan County	River View Chartered Public School	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(603) 287-7120	30	2	15.0	66.7%	26 (86.7%)	1 (3.3%)	2 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.3%)								(n/a)

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