Best Schools in Charlestown, New Hampshire
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $55,266
- Median home value
- $181,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 76%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Charlestown compares
Median household income
$55k
57% of New Hampshire median
About Schools in Charlestown, New Hampshire
Charlestown, New Hampshire is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Charlestown show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Charlestown is Charlestown Primary School with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Charlestown is served by 1 school district: Fall Mountain Regional School District. These districts collectively serve 1,424 students.
Charlestown's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $55,266. The poverty rate in the area is 13.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 205 students · Pre-K–4th | 7.6 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 193 students · 5th–8th | 6.0 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | — |
Schools in Charlestown
Charlestown, New Hampshire · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$55,266
Median Home Value
$181,500
Median Rent
$1,169/mo
Population
5,272
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Community Profile
Charlestown has a median household income of $55,266. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $181,500, with a median rent of $1,169/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New Hampshire
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.8/10
Resources
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in New Hampshire
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Charlestown, New Hampshire
How many schools are in Charlestown, New Hampshire?
Charlestown has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Charlestown, New Hampshire?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Charlestown is 6.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Charlestown, New Hampshire?
The top-ranked school in Charlestown on MySchoolScout is Charlestown Primary School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Charlestown, New Hampshire?
The top-ranked elementary school in Charlestown on MySchoolScout is Charlestown Primary School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Charlestown, New Hampshire?
The top-ranked middle school in Charlestown on MySchoolScout is Charlestown Middle School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
How many school districts serve Charlestown, New Hampshire?
Charlestown is served by 1 school district: Fall Mountain Regional School District.
What is the education level in Charlestown, New Hampshire?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Charlestown have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Charlestown, New Hampshire?
The median household income in Charlestown is approximately $55,266 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Charlestown, New Hampshire?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Charlestown is 16.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Charlestown, New Hampshire?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Hampshire Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.