Best High Schools in New Hampshire

School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)	Ranking (2021 vs 2019)
330004000684	1	Academy for Science and Design Charter (H)	Public, Charter	9-12	486 Amherst Street	Nashua	03063	Hillsborough County	Academy for Science and Design Charter School	Yes	No	No	No	(603) 595-4705	226	16	13.8	1.3%	156 (69.0%)	5 (2.2%)	10 (4.4%)	47 (20.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.5%)		99.8	99.8	1		R5
330267000096	2	Hanover High School	Public	9-12	41 Lebanon St. Suite 1	Hanover	03755	Grafton County	Dresden School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 643-3431	742	63	11.7	3.9%	605 (81.5%)	10 (1.3%)	23 (3.1%)	56 (7.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (6.2%)	$21,173	98.5			(n/a)	R5
330552000354	3	Oyster River High School	Public	9-12	55 Coe Dr.	Durham	03824	Strafford County	Oyster River Coop School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 868-2375	832	68	12.3	4.3%	747 (89.8%)	7 (0.8%)	13 (1.6%)	35 (4.2%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	26 (3.1%)	$19,567	96.6	92.2	4	1	R5
330329800717	4	The Founders Academy Charter School (H)	Public, Charter	9-12	5 Perimeter Rd	Manchester	03103	Hillsborough County	The Founders Academy Charter School District	Yes	No	No	No	(603) 952-4705	127	15	8.7	7.9%	108 (85.0%)	6 (4.7%)	7 (5.5%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.9%)		95.1	87.6	7	3	R5
330327100679	5	Virtual Learning Academy (H)	Public, Virtual, Charter	9-12	30 Linden St.	Exeter	03833	Rockingham County	Virtual Learning Academy Charter School	Yes	No	Yes	No	(603) 778-2500	298	79	3.7	10.1%	276 (92.6%)	2 (0.7%)	6 (2.0%)	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.0%)		92.4	82.8	10	5	R5
330528000518	6	Newmarket Junior-Senior High School	Public	9-12	213 S. Main St.	Newmarket	03857	Rockingham County	Newmarket School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 659-3271	287	27	10.8	17.8%	238 (82.9%)	3 (1.0%)	14 (4.9%)	19 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.5%)	$17,720	88.9	63.7	23	17	R5
330174000680	7	Bedford High School	Public	9-12	47B Nashua Rd.	Bedford	03110	Hillsborough County	Bedford School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 310-9000	1,497	104	14.4	3.7%	1,279 (85.4%)	13 (0.9%)	34 (2.3%)	92 (6.1%)	3 (0.2%)	4 (0.3%)	72 (4.8%)	$14,660	88.6	90.1	5	2	R5
330717000692	8	Windham High School	Public	9-12	64 London Bridge Rd.	Windham	03087	Rockingham County	Windham School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 845-1558	986	80	12.3	1.8%	829 (84.1%)	8 (0.8%)	31 (3.1%)	42 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	76 (7.7%)	$17,496	87.9	93	2	6	R5
330733000519	9	Coe-Brown Northwood Academy	Public	9-12	907 First NH Tpke.	Northwood	03261	Rockingham County	Coe Brown Academy School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 942-5531	690	63	10.9	3.5%	672 (97.4%)	4 (0.6%)	4 (0.6%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.9%)		87.9	79.4	14	5	R5
330654000431	10	Sunapee Senior High School	Public	9-12	10 North Rd.	Sunapee	03782	Sullivan County	Sunapee School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 763-5615	148	15	10.2	15.5%	139 (93.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.7%)	$30,438	87.1			(n/a)	R4

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2021 vs 2019)
ID	Rank (of 84)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2021)	Average Standard Score (2019)	Rank (2019)	Rank Change from 2019	SchoolDigger Rating (2021)
330004000684	1	Academy for Science and Design Charter (H)	Public, Charter	9-12	486 Amherst Street	Nashua	03063	Hillsborough County	Academy for Science and Design Charter School	Yes	No	No	No	(603) 595-4705	226	16	13.8	1.3%	156 (69.0%)	5 (2.2%)	10 (4.4%)	47 (20.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.5%)								99.8	99.8	1		R5
330267000096	2	Hanover High School	Public	9-12	41 Lebanon St. Suite 1	Hanover	03755	Grafton County	Dresden School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 643-3431	742	63	11.7	3.9%	605 (81.5%)	10 (1.3%)	23 (3.1%)	56 (7.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (6.2%)	$21,173							98.5			(n/a)	R5
330552000354	3	Oyster River High School	Public	9-12	55 Coe Dr.	Durham	03824	Strafford County	Oyster River Coop School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 868-2375	832	68	12.3	4.3%	747 (89.8%)	7 (0.8%)	13 (1.6%)	35 (4.2%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	26 (3.1%)	$19,567							96.6	92.2	4	1	R5
330329800717	4	The Founders Academy Charter School (H)	Public, Charter	9-12	5 Perimeter Rd	Manchester	03103	Hillsborough County	The Founders Academy Charter School District	Yes	No	No	No	(603) 952-4705	127	15	8.7	7.9%	108 (85.0%)	6 (4.7%)	7 (5.5%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.9%)								95.1	87.6	7	3	R5
330327100679	5	Virtual Learning Academy (H)	Public, Virtual, Charter	9-12	30 Linden St.	Exeter	03833	Rockingham County	Virtual Learning Academy Charter School	Yes	No	Yes	No	(603) 778-2500	298	79	3.7	10.1%	276 (92.6%)	2 (0.7%)	6 (2.0%)	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.0%)								92.4	82.8	10	5	R5
330528000518	6	Newmarket Junior-Senior High School	Public	9-12	213 S. Main St.	Newmarket	03857	Rockingham County	Newmarket School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 659-3271	287	27	10.8	17.8%	238 (82.9%)	3 (1.0%)	14 (4.9%)	19 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.5%)	$17,720							88.9	63.7	23	17	R5
330174000680	7	Bedford High School	Public	9-12	47B Nashua Rd.	Bedford	03110	Hillsborough County	Bedford School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 310-9000	1,497	104	14.4	3.7%	1,279 (85.4%)	13 (0.9%)	34 (2.3%)	92 (6.1%)	3 (0.2%)	4 (0.3%)	72 (4.8%)	$14,660							88.6	90.1	5	2	R5
330717000692	8	Windham High School	Public	9-12	64 London Bridge Rd.	Windham	03087	Rockingham County	Windham School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 845-1558	986	80	12.3	1.8%	829 (84.1%)	8 (0.8%)	31 (3.1%)	42 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	76 (7.7%)	$17,496							87.9	93	2	6	R5
330733000519	9	Coe-Brown Northwood Academy	Public	9-12	907 First NH Tpke.	Northwood	03261	Rockingham County	Coe Brown Academy School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 942-5531	690	63	10.9	3.5%	672 (97.4%)	4 (0.6%)	4 (0.6%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.9%)								87.9	79.4	14	5	R5
330654000431	10	Sunapee Senior High School	Public	9-12	10 North Rd.	Sunapee	03782	Sullivan County	Sunapee School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 763-5615	148	15	10.2	15.5%	139 (93.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.7%)	$30,438							87.1			(n/a)	R4