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Somersworth School District Schools
Somersworth School District is a public school district in New Hampshire, based in Strafford County (Somersworth). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Somersworth School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Somersworth School District
3 of 4 schools in Somersworth School District carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
D: 3
Best schools in Somersworth School District
Statewide rankings: all 89 high schools in New Hampshire · all 80 middle schools in New Hampshire · all 262 elementary schools in New Hampshire
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- D Somersworth High School (High school, underperforms expectations)
- D Somersworth Middle School (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
- D Maple Wood Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Somersworth School District
High schools (1)
- D Somersworth High School, Somersworth
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D Somersworth Middle School, Somersworth
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- Idlehurst Elementary School, Somersworth
- D Maple Wood Elementary School, Somersworth
Where Somersworth School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Somersworth (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in New Hampshire
- County: Strafford County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,352 students with 113 full-time-equivalent teachers and 256 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3306240
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Dover School District (5 schools, 5 mi)
- Rochester School District (11 schools, 5 mi)
- Barrington School District (3 schools, 8 mi)
- Oyster River Coop School District (5 schools, 9 mi)
- Farmington School District (3 schools, 12 mi)
- Newmarket School District (3 schools, 13 mi)
- Portsmouth School District (6 schools, 14 mi)
- Milton School District (3 schools, 15 mi)
Questions about Somersworth School District
How many schools are in Somersworth School District?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Somersworth School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Somersworth School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Somersworth.
How good are the schools in Somersworth School District?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 21% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 33.3%. 0% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Somersworth School District?
1,352 students were enrolled in Somersworth School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.0 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Somersworth School District?
Somersworth School District is in New Hampshire, based in Strafford County, with its district office in Somersworth. Its boundary covers about 9.8 sq mi.