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4.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in Farmington, New Hampshire

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 4.7/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
4.7/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$63,704

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$273,000

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
21%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
28 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
75%

Of occupied housing units

How Farmington compares

New Hampshire rank

#69 of 74

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-1.5

below New Hampshire avg (6.3)

Median household income

$64k

66% of New Hampshire median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Farmington, New Hampshire

Farmington, New Hampshire is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 4.7 out of 10, schools in Farmington show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Farmington is Henry Wilson Memorial School with a composite score of 6.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Farmington is served by 1 school district: Farmington School District. These districts collectively serve 760 students.

Farmington's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $63,704. The poverty rate in the area is 11.0%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 03835 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 247 students · Pre-K–3rd 4.3

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 275 students · 4th–8th 6.9

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 232 students · 9th–12th 3.0

Schools in Farmington

Farmington, New Hampshire · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$63,704

Median Home Value

$273,000

Median Rent

$963/mo

Population

6,800

College Educated

21%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

11.0%

Community Profile

Farmington has a median household income of $63,704. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $273,000, with a median rent of $963/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
4.7/10

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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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Farmington, New Hampshire

How many schools are in Farmington, New Hampshire?

Farmington has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Farmington, New Hampshire?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Farmington is 4.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Farmington, New Hampshire?

The top-ranked school in Farmington on MySchoolScout is Henry Wilson Memorial School with a composite score of 6.9/10.

What is the best elementary school in Farmington, New Hampshire?

The top-ranked elementary school in Farmington on MySchoolScout is Valley View Community School with a composite score of 4.3/10.

What is the best middle school in Farmington, New Hampshire?

The top-ranked middle school in Farmington on MySchoolScout is Henry Wilson Memorial School with a composite score of 6.9/10.

What is the best high school in Farmington, New Hampshire?

The top-ranked high school in Farmington on MySchoolScout is Farmington Senior High School with a composite score of 3.0/10.

How many school districts serve Farmington, New Hampshire?

Farmington is served by 1 school district: Farmington School District.

What is the education level in Farmington, New Hampshire?

According to Census data, 21% of adults in Farmington have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Farmington, New Hampshire?

The median household income in Farmington is approximately $63,704 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Farmington, New Hampshire?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Farmington is 9.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Farmington, 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.