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Best High Schools in Zip Code 03038

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3,069

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Top rankedPinkerton Academy42^nd of 86 New Hampshire high schools

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Pinkerton Academy up 8 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 03038 zip code in New Hampshire is home to two high schools: Pinkerton Academy, a large public high school, and Next Charter School, a smaller public charter school. Based on the available data, Pinkerton Academy appears to be the standout school in this area, outperforming Next Charter School on several key metrics.

Pinkerton Academy has a higher statewide ranking, between 32-50 out of 85-87 New Hampshire high schools, compared to Next Charter School's ranking between 64-80. Pinkerton Academy also has a higher 4-year graduation rate of 89.1% and a lower dropout rate of 2.5%, while Next Charter School has a 89.1% graduation rate and 2.5% dropout rate. Pinkerton Academy's test scores are generally higher than the state averages, while Next Charter School's test scores are mostly below the state averages.

Additionally, Pinkerton Academy School District has a lower percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 11.94%, compared to Next Charter School's 24.32%. Pinkerton Academy also has a higher student-teacher ratio of 13.8, compared to Next Charter School's 9.2. These factors suggest that Pinkerton Academy serves a more affluent student population and may contribute to its stronger academic performance.

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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 All Grades	NH SAS Reading All Grades	NH SAS Science 11th Grade	NH SAS Science All Grades	Total
Next Charter School	Public, Charter	9-12	5 Hood Road	Derry	03038	Rockingham County	Next Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(603) 437-6398	79	9	8.7	20.3%	77 (97.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Pinkerton Academy	Public	9-12	5 Pinkerton St.	Derry	03038	Rockingham County	Pinkerton Academy School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 437-5200	2,990	216	13.8	11.3%	2,594 (86.8%)	39 (1.3%)	156 (5.2%)	74 (2.5%)	9 (0.3%)	1 (0.0%)	117 (3.9%)	46.2	42^nd of 86 public high schools	51.2%		38	50^th of 87 public high schools	42.5%	8	30.0	66.0	30.0	66.0	31.0	31.0

Cities Near Zip Code 03038

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Derry	0.33 mi	9	110^th
Londonderry	4.16 mi	6	57^th
Chester	5.47 mi	1	41^st
Salem	5.73 mi	11	72^nd
Windham	5.82 mi	5	32^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.

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