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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 03857

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474

Students

Top rankedNewmarket Elementary School52^nd of 224 New Hampshire elementary schools

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Summary:

The 03857 zip code in New Hampshire is home to a single elementary school, Newmarket Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. This standout institution has consistently demonstrated strong academic performance, ranking among the top 25% of elementary schools in the state.

Newmarket Elementary School has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three school years, and its students have outperformed the district and state averages in Math, Reading, and Science assessments. In the 2024-2025 school year, 55% of Newmarket Elementary students scored proficient or better in Math, compared to 51% for the district and 42% statewide. Similarly, 63% of Newmarket Elementary students scored proficient or better in Reading, compared to 67% for the district and 55% statewide.

Despite the school's relatively low-income student population, with a 20.46% free/reduced lunch rate, Newmarket Elementary has been able to provide a high-quality education. The school's student-teacher ratio of 11.4 is lower than the national average, suggesting the efficient allocation of resources to support student learning. Overall, Newmarket Elementary School stands out as a strong educational institution in the 03857 zip code, offering a robust academic program and supporting its students' success.

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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 (2025)	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 3rd Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 4th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 5th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics All Grades	NH SAS Reading 3rd Grade	NH SAS Reading 4th Grade	NH SAS Reading 5th Grade	NH SAS Reading All Grades	NH SAS Science 5th Grade	NH SAS Science All Grades	Total
Newmarket Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	243 S. Main St.	Newmarket	03857	Rockingham County	Newmarket School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 659-2192	474	40	11.7	20.9%	399 (84.2%)	5 (1.1%)	25 (5.3%)	7 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (8.0%)	70.1	52^nd of 224 public elementary schools	76.8%		75.7	43^rd of 234 public elementary schools	81.6%	9	53.0	53.0	59.0	55.0	62.0	58.0	71.0	63.0	54.0	54.0	$25,542

Cities Near Zip Code 03857

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Newmarket	0.31 mi	3	40^th
Newfields	2.95 mi	1	45^th
Stratham	4.24 mi	2	28^th
Durham	4.29 mi	3	9^th
Lee	4.77 mi	1	12^th

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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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