Best Schools in Claremont, New Hampshire
7 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 2 Other
Choosing a school in Claremont?
Use this page to compare every school in Claremont by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Claremont Christian Academy
Other. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Stevens High School
High · Claremont School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Bluff School
Elementary · Claremont School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Claremont for 2026 are Claremont Christian Academy (7.3/10), Stevens High School (6.6/10), and Bluff School (4.8/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 6 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
7
6 public · 1 private
Avg Score
4.9
out of 10
Median Home
$172,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
7
6 public · 1 private
Avg Score
4.9
out of 10
Median Home
$172,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Claremont
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (6 of 7). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claremont Christian Academy | 7.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Stevens High School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Bluff School | 4.8 / 10 |
| 4 | Maple Avenue School | 4.8 / 10 |
| 5 | Claremont Middle School | 3.9 / 10 |
| 6 | Disnard Elementary School | 3.8 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.9/10
- Median household income
- $54,978
- Median home value
- $172,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 58%
14% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Claremont compares
New Hampshire rank
#65 of 74
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.3
below New Hampshire avg (6.2)
Median household income
$55k
57% of New Hampshire median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Claremont, New Hampshire
Claremont, New Hampshire is home to 7 schools, including 6 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 4.9 out of 10, schools in Claremont show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Claremont is Claremont Christian Academy with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Claremont is served by 1 school district: Claremont School District. These districts collectively serve 1,621 students.
Claremont's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $54,978. The poverty rate in the area is 15.0%.
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
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 178 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.8 |
| 2 | 270 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.8 |
| 3 | 255 students · Kindergarten–5th | 3.8 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 338 students · 6th–8th | 3.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 492 students · 9th–UG | 6.6 |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 3.0 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Claremont Christian Academy
Private
122 students · Pre-K–12th | 7.3 | ||
Schools in Claremont
Claremont, New Hampshire · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$54,978
Median Home Value
$172,700
Median Rent
$1,078/mo
Population
13,673
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
58%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
15.0%
Community Profile
Claremont has a median household income of $54,978. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $172,700, with a median rent of $1,078/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- New Hampshire
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Other
- 2
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in New Hampshire
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Claremont, New Hampshire
How many schools are in Claremont, New Hampshire?
Claremont has 7 schools, including 6 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Claremont, New Hampshire?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Claremont is 4.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Claremont, New Hampshire?
The top-ranked school in Claremont on MySchoolScout is Claremont Christian Academy with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Claremont, New Hampshire?
The top-ranked elementary school in Claremont on MySchoolScout is Bluff School with a composite score of 4.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Claremont, New Hampshire?
The top-ranked middle school in Claremont on MySchoolScout is Claremont Middle School with a composite score of 3.9/10.
What is the best high school in Claremont, New Hampshire?
The top-ranked high school in Claremont on MySchoolScout is Stevens High School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
How many school districts serve Claremont, New Hampshire?
Claremont is served by 1 school district: Claremont School District.
What is the education level in Claremont, New Hampshire?
According to Census data, 20% of adults in Claremont have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Claremont, New Hampshire?
The median household income in Claremont is approximately $54,978 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Claremont, New Hampshire?
Yes, Claremont has 1 private school alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is Claremont Christian Academy with a score of 7.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Claremont, New Hampshire?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Claremont is 13.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Claremont, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.