Best Public Schools in Cheshire County, New Hampshire & Rankings

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				SAT Mathematics (2024)	SAT Reading (2024)	NH SAS Mathematics (2024)							NH SAS Reading (2024)							NH SAS Science (2024)				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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	SAT Reading 11th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 4th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 5th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 6th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics 8th Grade	NH SAS Mathematics All Grades	NH SAS Reading 3rd Grade	NH SAS Reading 4th Grade	NH SAS Reading 5th Grade	NH SAS Reading 6th Grade	NH SAS Reading 7th Grade	NH SAS Reading 8th Grade	NH SAS Reading All Grades	NH SAS Science 5th Grade	NH SAS Science 8th Grade	NH SAS Science 11th Grade	NH SAS Science All Grades	Total
Conant Middle High School (H)	Public	9-12	3 Conant Way	Jaffrey	03452	Cheshire County	Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 532-8131	368	51	6.8	25.5%	325 (88.3%)	4 (1.1%)	9 (2.4%)	9 (2.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.4%)	18.1	75^th of 87 public high schools	13.8%					(n/a)	15.0	48.0							15.0							48.0			24.0	24.0	$18,775
Jaffrey Grade School	Public	PK, KG-5	18 School St.	Jaffrey	03452	Cheshire County	Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 532-8355	284	35	8.1	41.5%	248 (87.3%)	1 (0.4%)	18 (6.3%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.9%)	33.6	164^th of 234 public elementary schools	29.9%		40.4	152^nd of 237 public elementary schools	35.9%	12			50.0	39.0	27.0				40.0	41.0	44.0	53.0				46.0	27.0			27.0	$18,975
Conant Middle High School (M)	Public	6-8	1 Conant Way	Jaffrey	03452	Cheshire County	Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 532-8122	257	51	5.3	33.1%	225 (87.5%)	4 (1.6%)	16 (6.2%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.9%)	28.6	100^th of 130 public middle schools	23.1%					(n/a)						28.0	26.0	26.0	26.0				50.0	41.0	52.0	47.0		21.0		21.0	$16,774
Gathering Waters Charter School (H)	Public, Charter	9-12	31 Washington Street	Keene	03431	Cheshire County	Gathering Waters Charter School	Yes	No	No	No	(603) 733-8969	56	13	4.4	17.9%	51 (91.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.6%)	1 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.6%)	83.3	12^th of 87 public high schools	86.2%					(n/a)	44.0	69.0							44.0							69.0			67.0	67.0
Gathering Waters Charter School (E)	Public, Charter	K-8	98 South Lincoln Street	Keene	03431	Cheshire County	Gathering Waters Charter School	Yes	No	No	No	(603) 733-8701	216	16	13.9	22.2%	197 (91.2%)	4 (1.9%)	2 (0.9%)	11 (5.1%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)								(n/a)
North Walpole School	Public	2-4	17 Cray Rd.	North Walpole	03609	Cheshire County	Fall Mountain Regional School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 445-5450	87	8	11.4	24.1%	80 (92.0%)	2 (2.3%)	4 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	76.4	41^st of 234 public elementary schools	82.5%		48.2	125^th of 237 public elementary schools	47.3%	84			63.0	61.0					62.0	69.0	60.0					65.0					$15,376
Franklin Elementary School	Public	K-5	217 Washington St.	Keene	03431	Cheshire County	Keene School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 352-1712	215	22	9.5	60.0%	171 (79.5%)	2 (0.9%)	24 (11.2%)	6 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	10 (4.7%)	34	163^rd of 234 public elementary schools	30.3%		41.5	148^th of 237 public elementary schools	37.6%	15			33.0	38.0	43.0				38.0	32.0	52.0	43.0				42.0	36.0			36.0	$19,972
Fuller Elementary School	Public	K-5	422 Elm St.	Keene	03431	Cheshire County	Keene School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 352-1245	284	26	10.9	31.3%	252 (88.7%)	5 (1.8%)	15 (5.3%)	5 (1.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.1%)	52.6	113^th of 234 public elementary schools	51.7%		44.8	137^th of 237 public elementary schools	42.2%	24			67.0	57.0	17.0				45.0	63.0	56.0	55.0				58.0	26.0			26.0	$18,710
Keene High School	Public	9-12	43 Arch St.	Keene	03431	Cheshire County	Keene School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 352-0640	1,328	105	12.6	24.8%	1,161 (87.4%)	20 (1.5%)	48 (3.6%)	29 (2.2%)	10 (0.8%)	3 (0.2%)	57 (4.3%)	34.2	54^th of 87 public high schools	37.9%		35	54^th of 85 public high schools	36.5%		21.0	57.0							21.0							57.0			32.0	32.0	$17,840
Keene Middle School	Public	6-8	167 Maple Ave.	Keene	03431	Cheshire County	Keene School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 357-9023	601	59	10.2	34.6%	516 (85.9%)	9 (1.5%)	26 (4.3%)	5 (0.8%)	7 (1.2%)	4 (0.7%)	34 (5.7%)	22.1	105^th of 130 public middle schools	19.2%		18	113^th of 134 public middle schools	15.7%	8						21.0	28.0	12.0	21.0				53.0	49.0	34.0	46.0		15.0		15.0	$14,700
Symonds Elementary School	Public	K-5	79 Park Ave.	Keene	03431	Cheshire County	Keene School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 352-3405	303	27	11.2	28.1%	260 (85.8%)	8 (2.6%)	8 (2.6%)	11 (3.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (4.6%)	68.6	62^nd of 234 public elementary schools	73.5%		70	59^th of 237 public elementary schools	75.1%	3			61.0	79.0	43.0				61.0	61.0	72.0	65.0				66.0	30.0			30.0	$19,595
Wheelock Elementary School	Public	K-5	24 Adams St.	Keene	03431	Cheshire County	Keene School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 352-2244	194	22	8.6	51.5%	162 (83.5%)	2 (1.0%)	12 (6.2%)	4 (2.1%)	4 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.2%)	35.6	160^th of 234 public elementary schools	31.6%		26.8	183^rd of 237 public elementary schools	22.8%	23			48.0	52.0	28.0				41.0	55.0	43.0	29.0				41.0	25.0			25.0	$18,878
Jonathan Daniels School	Public	PK	227 Maple Avenue	Keene	03431	Cheshire County	Keene School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 354-2106	93	5	20.2	26.9%	71 (76.3%)	5 (5.4%)	5 (5.4%)	10 (10.8%)	2 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Marlborough Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	41 Fitch Court	Marlborough	03455	Cheshire County	Marlborough School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 876-4465	157	15	10.7	36.9%	145 (92.4%)	2 (1.3%)	1 (0.6%)	4 (2.5%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)	32.6	169^th of 234 public elementary schools	27.8%		26.5	184^th of 237 public elementary schools	22.4%	15			53.0	55.0	11.0	18.0	41.0	58.0	36.0	40.0	55.0	53.0	35.0	47.0	58.0	47.0	21.0	25.0		23.0	$22,127
Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock	Public, Charter	9-12	310 Marlboro St.	Keene	03431	Cheshire County	Making Community Connections Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(603) 283-0844	65	4	16.2	32.3%	56 (86.2%)	2 (3.1%)	3 (4.6%)	1 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.6%)								(n/a)
Fall Mountain Regional High School	Public	9-12	134 FMRHS Rd.	Langdon	03602	Cheshire County	Fall Mountain Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 835-6318	486	39	12.4	31.3%	463 (95.3%)	2 (0.4%)	8 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	11 (2.3%)	34.5	53^rd of 87 public high schools	39.1%		40	48^th of 85 public high schools	43.5%	5	15.0	50.0							15.0							50.0			45.0	45.0	$20,720
Monadnock Regional Middle School	Public	7-8	580 Old Homestead Hwy.	Swanzey	03446	Cheshire County	Monadnock Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 352-6575	251	17	15.0	31.9%	237 (94.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.8%)	15	115^th of 130 public middle schools	11.5%		11.3	126^th of 134 public middle schools	6.0%	11							27.0	13.0	20.0					36.0	29.0	32.0		24.0		24.0	$19,978
Monadnock Regional High School	Public	9-12	580 Old Homestead Hwy.	Swanzey	03446	Cheshire County	Monadnock Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 352-6575	445	36	12.4	27.6%	413 (92.8%)	4 (0.9%)	11 (2.5%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.5%)	7.2	85^th of 87 public high schools	2.3%		33.8	56^th of 85 public high schools	34.1%	29		38.0														38.0			18.0	18.0	$20,675
Mt. Caesar Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	585 Old Homstead Hwy.	Swanzey	03446	Cheshire County	Monadnock Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 352-4797	262	21	12.5	36.6%	248 (94.7%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (1.9%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)								(n/a)																					$21,795
Walpole Primary School	Public	PK, KG-1	18 Primary Ln.	Walpole	03608	Cheshire County	Fall Mountain Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 756-4241	74	7	11.3	18.9%	73 (98.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																					$14,147
Walpole Elementary School	Public	5-8	8 Bemis Ln.	Walpole	03608	Cheshire County	Fall Mountain Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 756-4728	117	13	9.0	27.4%	111 (94.9%)	1 (0.9%)	4 (3.4%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	67.8	33^rd of 130 public middle schools	74.6%		64.4	37^th of 134 public middle schools	72.4%	4					54.0	59.0	38.0	29.0	45.0			71.0	69.0	75.0	64.0	70.0	46.0	46.0		46.0	$25,613
Fall Mountain Regional -Pre School Program	Public	PK	144 FMRHS Rd.	Langdon	03602	Cheshire County	Fall Mountain Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 835-6314	14	1	14.0	28.6%	14 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Surry Village Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	449 Route 12A	Surry	03431	Cheshire County	Surry Village Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(603) 357-9700	97	8	12.1	28.9%	85 (87.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.1%)	80.7	34^th of 234 public elementary schools	85.5%		59.2	87^th of 237 public elementary schools	63.3%	53					64.0	42.0			49.0			73.0	75.0			59.0	64.0			71.0
Wells Memorial School	Public	K-6	235 Chesham Rd.	Harrisville	03450	Cheshire County	Harrisville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 827-3272	47	5	8.7	8.5%	39 (83.0%)	1 (2.1%)	1 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (12.8%)								(n/a)									36.0							48.0					$23,429
Rindge Memorial School	Public	PK, KG-5	58 School St.	Rindge	03461	Cheshire County	Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 899-3363	319	26	12.4	20.7%	297 (93.1%)	1 (0.3%)	11 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.1%)	47.5	128^th of 234 public elementary schools	45.3%		43.6	144^th of 237 public elementary schools	39.2%	16			64.0	31.0	39.0				43.0	52.0	30.0	65.0				47.0	42.0			42.0	$16,391
Hinsdale Middle High School	Public	6-8	49 School St.	Hinsdale	03451	Cheshire County	Hinsdale School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 336-5984	112	34	3.3	45.5%	96 (85.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.6%)	4 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (7.1%)	10.3	122^nd of 130 public middle schools	6.2%		23.5	108^th of 134 public middle schools	19.4%	14						24.0		11.0	14.0				24.0	31.0	32.0	29.0		17.0		17.0	$23,749
Hinsdale Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	12 School St.	Hinsdale	03451	Cheshire County	Hinsdale School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 336-5332	251	27	9.2	48.6%	212 (84.5%)	3 (1.2%)	8 (3.2%)	2 (0.8%)	3 (1.2%)	1 (0.4%)	22 (8.8%)	17.6	200^th of 234 public elementary schools	14.5%		16.5	212^th of 237 public elementary schools	10.5%	12			30.0	41.0	24.0				32.0	29.0	32.0	37.0				32.0	22.0			22.0	$20,615
Hinsdale High School	Public	9-12	49 School St.	Hinsdale	03451	Cheshire County	Hinsdale School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 336-5984	160	17	8.4	44.4%	139 (86.9%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.1%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	13 (8.1%)	29.8	61^st of 87 public high schools	29.9%		10.9	78^th of 85 public high schools	8.2%	17		54.0														54.0			30.0	30.0	$24,420
Chesterfield Central School	Public	K-8	535 Old Chesterfield Rd.	Chesterfield	03443	Cheshire County	Chesterfield School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 363-8301	248	24	10.3	16.5%	232 (93.5%)	1 (0.4%)	10 (4.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	55.2	109^th of 234 public elementary schools	53.4%		49.5	121^st of 237 public elementary schools	48.9%	12			38.0	42.0	52.0	68.0	71.0	46.0	55.0	43.0	42.0	67.0	64.0	59.0	50.0	55.0	43.0	46.0		45.0	$19,560
Dublin Consolidated School	Public	K-5	1177 Main St	Dublin	03444	Cheshire County	Contoocook Valley School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 563-8332	55	6	9.0	20.0%	53 (96.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)			27.0						30.0	36.0						48.0					$27,479
Alstead Primary School	Public	PK, KG-4	58 Mechanic St.	Alstead	03602	Cheshire County	Fall Mountain Regional School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 835-2482	67	10	6.5	37.3%	61 (91.0%)	1 (1.5%)	4 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)									58.0							79.0					$11,775
Sarah Porter School	Public	1-4	111 Village Rd.	Langdon	03602	Cheshire County	Fall Mountain Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 835-2260	23	3	8.5	34.8%	22 (95.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																					$39,841
Vilas Elementary School	Public	5-8	82 Mechanic St.	Alstead	03602	Cheshire County	Fall Mountain Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 835-6351	94	11	8.3	35.1%	89 (94.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.3%)	75.2	26^th of 130 public middle schools	80.0%		65.1	34^th of 134 public middle schools	74.6%	8					33.0	59.0	37.0	76.0	50.0			70.0	66.0	74.0	65.0	68.0	37.0	41.0		39.0	$27,436
Troy Elementary School	Public	K-6	44 School St.	Troy	03465	Cheshire County	Monadnock Regional School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 242-7741	121	12	10.0	48.8%	111 (91.7%)	1 (0.8%)	2 (1.7%)	1 (0.8%)	2 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.3%)	14.6	206^th of 234 public elementary schools	12.0%		30.1	172^nd of 237 public elementary schools	27.4%	34			35.0	25.0	16.0	14.0			22.0	47.0	29.0	24.0	32.0			33.0					$21,029
Nelson Elementary School	Public	K-5	441 Granite Lake Rd.	Nelson	03457	Cheshire County	Nelson School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 847-3408	63	7	9.0	23.8%	59 (93.7%)	1 (1.6%)	2 (3.2%)	1 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20.4	191^st of 234 public elementary schools	18.4%					(n/a)					15.0				47.0			54.0				56.0	15.0			15.0	$18,452
James Faulkner Elementary School	Public	K-5	200 School St.	Stoddard	03464	Cheshire County	Stoddard School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 446-3348	54	6	9.0	27.8%	52 (96.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)	56.4	99^th of 234 public elementary schools	57.7%		45	136^th of 237 public elementary schools	42.6%	37				27.0	54.0				37.0		64.0	54.0				56.0	46.0			46.0	$21,127
Westmoreland School	Public	K-8	40 Glebe Rd.	Westmoreland	03467	Cheshire County	Westmoreland School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 399-4421	117	13	9.1	21.4%	111 (94.9%)	2 (1.7%)	2 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.7%)	39.5	149^th of 234 public elementary schools	36.3%		42.8	145^th of 237 public elementary schools	38.8%	4			46.0		21.0	22.0	35.0		35.0	46.0		57.0	50.0	76.0		56.0	50.0			55.0	$18,223
Winchester School	Public	PK, KG-8	85 Parker St.	Winchester	03470	Cheshire County	Winchester School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 239-4721	358	32	11.1	46.6%	339 (94.7%)	4 (1.1%)	5 (1.4%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.0%)	11.8	217^th of 234 public elementary schools	7.3%		10.9	223^rd of 237 public elementary schools	5.9%	6			45.0	20.0	0.0	13.0	0.0		13.0	28.0	36.0	11.0	32.0	35.0	19.0	26.0					$18,495
Cutler Elementary School	Public	3-6	31 S. Winchester St.	Swanzey	03446	Cheshire County	Monadnock Regional School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 352-3383	291	22	13.1	32.0%	276 (94.8%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.4%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.7%)	32.7	168^th of 234 public elementary schools	28.2%		29	178^th of 237 public elementary schools	24.9%	10			53.0	38.0	27.0	33.0			39.0	49.0	40.0	46.0	42.0			44.0	28.0			28.0	$20,116
Dr. George S. Emerson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	27 Rhododendron Rd.	Fitzwilliam	03447	Cheshire County	Monadnock Regional School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 585-6611	156	14	11.3	24.4%	139 (89.1%)	1 (0.6%)	4 (2.6%)	3 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.8%)	32	174^th of 234 public elementary schools	25.6%		29.1	176^th of 237 public elementary schools	25.7%	2			29.0	21.0	30.0	43.0			32.0	29.0	31.0	68.0	52.0			48.0	35.0			35.0	$21,776
Gilsum STEAM Academy	Public	K-6	640 Route 10	Gilsum	03448	Cheshire County	Monadnock Regional School District	No	No	No	No	(603) 352-2226	57	6	9.1	45.6%	51 (89.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.8%)	3 (5.3%)	37.4	155^th of 234 public elementary schools	33.8%		14.4	217^th of 237 public elementary schools	8.4%	62				50.0		0.0			28.0		55.0		45.0			56.0					$19,944
LEAF Charter School	Public, Charter	9-12	789 Gilsum Mine Road	Alstead	03602	Cheshire County	LEAF Charter School	Yes	No	No	No	(603) 352-1829	67	6	10.6	17.9%	57 (85.1%)	1 (1.5%)	4 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.5%)	4 (6.0%)								(n/a)
John D. Perkins Academy	Public	PK, KG-6	919 Nh Rte 10	Marlow	03456	Cheshire County	Marlow School District	No	No	No	Yes	(603) 446-3307	57	4	13.2	38.6%	56 (98.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)									36.0							39.0					$25,940

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