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Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem)

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Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem) ranks 33 rd of 132 New Hampshire middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

33^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 132 New Hampshire Middle Schools

Better than 75% of New Hampshire middle schools

Summary

Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem) is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in Newmarket, New Hampshire, with 225 students. The school is part of the Newmarket School District, which is ranked 44 out of 158 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem) has shown a mixed performance, with its statewide ranking ranging from 33 to 73 out of 130-134 middle schools in New Hampshire. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 33rd in the state and received a 4-star rating, indicating above-average performance. Compared to nearby schools, Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem) generally performs better than lower-ranked schools like Iber Holmes Gove Middle School and Epping Middle School, but lags behind higher-performing schools like Hampton Academy and Rye Junior High School.

The school's performance has been relatively strong for female and male students, as well as white students, but more inconsistent for special education students. In the 2024-2025 school year, Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem) had higher proficiency rates in reading (69%) compared to mathematics (49%) and science (43%). The school's mathematics and reading proficiency rates were generally higher than the state averages, but its science proficiency was slightly below the state average. Additionally, the percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at the school has increased from 15.61% in 2021-2022 to 20.89% in 2023-2024, indicating a growing population of economically disadvantaged students.

225

Students ?

10.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

17.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

213 S. Main St.
Newmarket, NH 03857-1898

(603) 659-3271

District: Newmarket School District

Students who attend Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem) usually attend:

High:

Newmarket Junior-Senior High School

Feeder schools for Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem):

Elementary:

Newmarket Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

81.8%

Two or more races:

8.4%

Hispanic:

4.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 65th percentile in 2015 → 75th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New Hampshire average (54% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 25% of New Hampshire middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school54%

District avg55%

New Hampshire avg45%

33^rd of 132

New Hampshire public middle schools ?

Top 25%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From top 35% (2015) to top 25% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

44^th of 158Newmarket School District among New Hampshire districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Hampshire percentile	Rating
2025	70.3	33 of 132	75.0%	★★★★☆
2024	42.7	73 of 130	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	55.2	55 of 134	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.3	72 of 130	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	63.9	36 of 125	71.2%	★★★★☆
2019	50.7	62 of 128	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.1	41 of 131	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	61.0	50 of 125	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	50.7	68 of 134	49.3%	★★★☆☆
2015	63.9	37 of 107	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2014	56.4	57 of 132	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	51.5	69 of 131	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2012	52.4	64 of 131	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	40.1	83 of 128	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	47.9	73 of 127	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2009	52.9	60 of 127	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	46.5	72 of 129	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2007	52.4	58 of 125	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	41.7	73 of 126	42.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Hampshire percentile	Rating
2025	70.2	28 of 112	75.0%	★★★★☆
2024	48.2	52 of 110	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.5	57 of 114	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.1	46 of 115	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.1	43 of 113	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.0	62 of 114	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	64.4	37 of 116	68.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Hampshire percentile	Rating
2025	66.9	33 of 116	71.6%	★★★★☆
2024	38.6	67 of 113	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	60.9	40 of 117	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	36.5	79 of 117	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	70.0	26 of 116	77.6%	★★★★☆
2019	55.7	47 of 113	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.9	43 of 114	62.3%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Hampshire percentile	Rating
2024	44.9	25 of 48	47.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.0	29 of 52	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.3	42 of 47	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	52.6	15 of 35	57.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Hampshire percentile	Rating
2025	70.1	31 of 131	76.3%	★★★★☆
2024	46.2	61 of 128	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.7	54 of 132	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.5	70 of 129	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	67.0	34 of 123	72.4%	★★★★☆
2019	52.2	59 of 126	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.4	41 of 129	68.2%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)76th percentile~ school

Female (2025)75th percentile~ school

Male (2025)72nd percentile-3 vs school

Special Education (2024)48th percentile+4 vs school

By subject vs New Hampshire (2024-2025) ?

Reading69%+14 vs state

Mathematics49%+7 vs state

Science43%+5 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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	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 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 All Grades	Total
Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem)	Public	6-8	213 S. Main St.	Newmarket	03857	Rockingham County	Newmarket School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 659-3271	225	22	10.4	17.3%	184 (81.8%)	5 (2.2%)	10 (4.4%)	6 (2.7%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (8.4%)	70.3	33^rd of 132 public middle schools	75.0%		42.7	73^rd of 130 public middle schools	43.8%	40		49.0	46.0	52.0	49.0		81.0	67.0	57.0	69.0		43.0	43.0
Oyster River Middle School	Public	5-8	1 Coe Dr.	Durham	03824	Strafford County	Oyster River Coop School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 868-2155	585	59	9.9	10.4%	493 (84.3%)	7 (1.2%)	20 (3.4%)	42 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.9%)	91.1	8^th of 132 public middle schools	93.9%		91.3	6^th of 130 public middle schools	95.4%	2	53.0	66.0	75.0	65.0	65.0	69.0	66.0	78.0	76.0	73.0	53.0	73.0	64.0	$19,012
Cooperative Middle School	Public	6-8	100 Academic Way	Stratham	03885	Rockingham County	Exeter Region Cooperative School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 775-8700	945	99	9.5	9.2%	848 (89.7%)	9 (1.0%)	30 (3.2%)	27 (2.9%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.3%)	26 (2.8%)	72.3	27^th of 132 public middle schools	79.5%		75.8	24^th of 130 public middle schools	81.5%	3		52.0	49.0	53.0	51.0		68.0	66.0	59.0	64.0		48.0	48.0	$17,941
Great Bay Charter School (M)	Public, Charter	3-8	30 Linden St.	Exeter	03833	Rockingham County	Great Bay Charter School	Yes	No	No	No	(603) 519-9003	60	8	7.3	30.0%	55 (91.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.3%)	1 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.3%)	22.9	104^th of 132 public middle schools	21.2%					(n/a)			14.0		15.0		45.0	54.0	31.0	45.0
Epping Middle School	Public	6-8	33 Prescott Rd.	Epping	03042	Rockingham County	Epping School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 679-2544	194	19	10.4	21.1%	182 (93.8%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.6%)	46.9	70^th of 132 public middle schools	47.0%		47.1	60^th of 130 public middle schools	53.8%	10		52.0	32.0	30.0	40.0		71.0	52.0	51.0	60.0		31.0	31.0	$19,216
Dover Middle School	Public	5-8	16 Daley Dr.	Dover	03820	Strafford County	Dover School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 516-7200	941	70	13.4	24.7%	745 (79.2%)	9 (1.0%)	43 (4.6%)	59 (6.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	84 (8.9%)	43	77^th of 132 public middle schools	41.7%		40.1	79^th of 130 public middle schools	39.2%	2	51.0	33.0	41.0	30.0	38.0	64.0	55.0	54.0	50.0	56.0	46.0	38.0	42.0	$13,443
Portsmouth Middle School	Public	6-8	155 Parrott Ave.	Portsmouth	03801	Rockingham County	Portsmouth School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 436-5781	486	47	10.3	17.3%	363 (74.7%)	7 (1.4%)	25 (5.1%)	37 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (11.1%)	85.5	14^th of 132 public middle schools	89.4%		87.1	10^th of 130 public middle schools	92.3%	4		61.0	68.0	53.0	61.0		67.0	80.0	71.0	72.0		54.0	54.0	$19,555
Barrington Middle School	Public	5-8	51 Haley Dr.	Barrington	03825	Strafford County	Barrington School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 664-2127	398	33	12.0	10.8%	368 (92.5%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.3%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.3%)	52.5	60^th of 132 public middle schools	54.5%		64.6	40^th of 130 public middle schools	69.2%	20	41.0	40.0	39.0	45.0	41.0	48.0	53.0	60.0	60.0	55.0	34.0	34.0	34.0	$16,629
Rye Junior High School	Public	5-8	501 Washington Rd.	Rye	03870	Rockingham County	Rye School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 964-5591	175	20	8.7	1.7%	163 (93.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.9%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.4%)	85.7	13^th of 132 public middle schools	90.2%		89.5	7^th of 130 public middle schools	94.6%	6	71.0	67.0	63.0	86.0	71.0	86.0	74.0	65.0	67.0	72.0	66.0	53.0	59.0
Hampton Academy	Public	6-8	29 Academy Ave.	Hampton	03842	Rockingham County	Hampton School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 926-2000	313	39	8.0	19.5%	261 (83.4%)	4 (1.3%)	17 (5.4%)	8 (2.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	21 (6.7%)	81.2	16^th of 132 public middle schools	87.9%		85.5	16^th of 130 public middle schools	87.7%			58.0	48.0	56.0	55.0		74.0	81.0	66.0	73.0		51.0	51.0	$19,240

Frequently Asked Questions about Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem)

How many students attend Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem)?

In the 2024-25 school year, 225 students attended Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem).

Is Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem) a good school?

Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem) ranks 33^rd of 132 New Hampshire middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem)?

Students at Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem) are 82% White, 8% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 2% African American.

What high school do graduates of Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem) attend?

Students who attend Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem) usually go on to attend Newmarket Junior-Senior High School

What district is Newmarket Junior-Senior High (Elem) in?

Newmarket School District

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