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7.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in Newmarket, New Hampshire

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.7/10
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Choosing a school in Newmarket?

Use this page to compare every school in Newmarket by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School

8.8/10

High · Newmarket School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Newmarket Elementary School

7.8/10

Elementary · Newmarket School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Newmarket Jr.-sr. High (elem)

6.4/10

Middle · Newmarket 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 Newmarket for 2026 are Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School (8.8/10), Newmarket Elementary School (7.8/10), and Newmarket Jr.-sr. High (elem) (6.4/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 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

3

in this city

Avg Score

7.7

out of 10

Median Home

$384,900

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Newmarket

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School 8.8 / 10
2 Newmarket Elementary School 7.8 / 10
3 Newmarket Jr.-sr. High (elem) 6.4 / 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
7.7/10

67% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$94,345

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$384,900

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
50%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
28 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
52%

Of occupied housing units

How Newmarket compares

New Hampshire rank

#12 of 74

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+1.5

above New Hampshire avg (6.2)

Median household income

$94k

97% of New Hampshire median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Newmarket, New Hampshire

Newmarket, 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 7.7 out of 10, schools in Newmarket perform strongly 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 Newmarket is Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School with a composite score of 8.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Newmarket is served by 1 school district: Newmarket School District. These districts collectively serve 987 students.

Newmarket's community shows 50% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $94,345. The poverty rate in the area is 4.3%.

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: 03857 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 474 students · Pre-K–5th 7.8

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 225 students · 6th–8th 6.4

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 281 students · 9th–UG 8.8

Schools in Newmarket

Newmarket, New Hampshire · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$94,345

Median Home Value

$384,900

Median Rent

$1,648/mo

Population

9,431

College Educated

50%

Homeownership

52%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Community Profile

Newmarket has a median household income of $94,345. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $384,900, with a median rent of $1,648/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Newmarket, New Hampshire

How many schools are in Newmarket, New Hampshire?

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

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

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Newmarket is 7.7 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 Newmarket, New Hampshire?

The top-ranked school in Newmarket on MySchoolScout is Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School with a composite score of 8.8/10.

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

The top-ranked elementary school in Newmarket on MySchoolScout is Newmarket Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10.

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

The top-ranked middle school in Newmarket on MySchoolScout is Newmarket Jr.-sr. High (elem) with a composite score of 6.4/10.

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

The top-ranked high school in Newmarket on MySchoolScout is Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School with a composite score of 8.8/10.

How many school districts serve Newmarket, New Hampshire?

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

What is the education level in Newmarket, New Hampshire?

According to Census data, 50% of adults in Newmarket have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Newmarket, New Hampshire?

The median household income in Newmarket is approximately $94,345 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Newmarket is 10.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Newmarket, 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.