Best High Schools in Exeter, NH

Exeter, NH has 9 high schools with 4,951 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Exeter score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Exeter don't meet expectations.

1. Exeter High School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Exeter Region Cooperative School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1447 Students

2. Winnacunnet High School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Winnacunnet Cooperative School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 1063 Students

3. Virtual Learning Academy (h)

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Virtual Learning Academy Charter School • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 442 Students

4. Sanborn Regional High School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sanborn Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 527 Students

5. Epping High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Epping School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 241 Students

6. Amesbury Innovation High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Amesbury • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 45 Students

7. Great Bay Charter School (h)

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Great Bay Charter School • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 103 Students

8. Coastal Waters Chartered Public School (h)

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Coastal Waters Chartered Public School • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 19 Students

Best Middle Schools in Exeter, NH

Exeter, NH has 8 middle schools with 2,312 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Exeter score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Exeter underperform expectations.

1. Newmarket Jr.-sr. High (elem)

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Newmarket School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 223 Students

2. Cooperative Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Exeter Region Cooperative School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 951 Students

3. Epping Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Epping School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 185 Students

4. Sanborn Regional Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Sanborn Regional School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 264 Students

5. Great Bay Charter School (m)

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Great Bay Charter School • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 40 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Exeter, NH

Exeter, NH has 12 elementary schools with 2,674 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Exeter score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Exeter meet expectations.

1. Lincoln Akerman School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hampton Falls School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 185 Students

2. South Hampton Barnard School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

South Hampton School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 89 Students

3. Swasey Central School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brentwood School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 293 Students

4. Virtual Learning Academy (e)

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Virtual Learning Academy Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 171 Students

5. Kensington Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Kensington School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 136 Students

6. Stratham Memorial School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Stratham School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 521 Students

7. Lincoln Street Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Exeter School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 424 Students

8. Daniel J. Bakie School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sanborn Regional School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 328 Students

9. East Kingston Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

East Kingston School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 131 Students

10. Ellis School

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Fremont School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 375 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Exeter, NH

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Exeter, NH has a total population of 20,290 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 54% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Exeter, NH

9,937

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

54%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Exeter, NH.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

10.87 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.32 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

9.55 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Exeter, NH.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Exeter, NH.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,993 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

75 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Exeter, NH Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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