Best High Schools in New Boston, NH

High schools
6
Students
4,560
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
54%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in New Boston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Bedford High School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Bedford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 1391 Students

2. Souhegan Coop High School

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Souhegan Cooperative School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 698 Students

3. Goffstown High School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Goffstown School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1033 Students

4. John Stark Regional High School

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

John Stark Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 610 Students

5. Conval Regional High School

D+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Contoocook Valley School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 683 Students

6. Wilton-lyndeboro Senior High School

D+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wilton-lyndeborough Cooperative School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 145 Students

Best Middle Schools in New Boston, NH

Middle schools
7
Students
3,804
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
58%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in New Boston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mckelvie Intermediate School

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Bedford School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 649 Students

2. Ross A. Lurgio Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bedford School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 700 Students

3. Amherst Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Amherst School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 639 Students

4. South Meadow School

B-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Contoocook Valley School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 339 Students

5. Mountain View Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Goffstown School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 829 Students

6. Wilton-lyndeboro Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wilton-lyndeborough Cooperative School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 124 Students

7. Weare Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Weare School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 524 Students

Best Elementary Schools in New Boston, NH

Elementary schools
11
Students
3,461
Avg actual
58%
Avg projected
57%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in New Boston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Riddle Brook School

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

82%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Bedford School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 526 Students

2. Clark-wilkins School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Amherst School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 708 Students

3. Peterborough Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Contoocook Valley School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 238 Students

4. New Boston Central School

B

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

New Boston School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 512 Students

5. Center Woods School

B-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Weare School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 373 Students

6. Maple Avenue School

C+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Goffstown School District • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 524 Students

7. Florence Rideout Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wilton-lyndeborough Cooperative School District • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 240 Students

8. Chestnut Christian Preschool & Kindergarten

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Chestnut Christian Preschool & Kindergarten • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 49 Students

9. Strong Beginnings

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Strong Beginnings • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 53 Students

10. Glen Lake School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Goffstown School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 184 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in New Boston, NH

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

Community Factors

New Boston, NH has a total population of 5,251 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 43% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in New Boston, NH

11,825

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

43%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood New Boston, NH.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

7.30 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.11 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.19 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in New Boston, NH.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,465 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

95 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in New Boston, NH

How many schools are in New Boston, NH?

New Boston, NH has 24 public schools: 6 high schools, 7 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 11,825 students in total.

How do schools in New Boston perform on state tests?

On average, 24 schools in New Boston score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 57%, so on average schools in New Boston don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in New Boston?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near New Boston, NH

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South Weare, NH

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Mont Vernon, NH

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Goffstown, NH

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Francestown, NH

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Weare, NH

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lyndeborough, NH

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Dunbarton Center, NH

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Bedford, NH

  • Actual: 62%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Dunbarton, NH

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 61%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
East Deering, NH

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in New Boston

Average SchoolGrade
B
Meeting or exceeding expectations
0%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
56%
Avg projected
61%

1 of 1 schools in New Boston carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 1

All 1 public schools we grade in New Boston. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

All schools, A to Z (1)

Private schools (2)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.