Excellent
#30 of 480 schools in NH
Top 6% in state
Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School
High School · Newmarket School District
213 S. Main St., Newmarket, NH 03857
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – UG
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – UG
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#30 of 480
In Newmarket
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Newmarket School District
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School
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About Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School
Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School is a public high school in Newmarket, NH, part of Newmarket School District. Newmarket Jr.-sr.
High School serves approximately 281 students, and covers grades 9th-UG, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #30 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- NH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School — Students at Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School Compares
See how Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
213 S. Main St., Newmarket, NH 03857
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Oyster River High School (rated 8.5/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Durham), with a comparable rating. Another option is Exeter High School (rated 8.2/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Exeter), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Exeter), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Newmarket, see our Newmarket schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Newmarket Jr.-Sr. High (Elem) Newmarket | 0.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Newmarket Elementary School Newmarket | 0.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Newfields Elementary School Newfields | 2.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Oyster River Middle School Durham | 4.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Oyster River High School Durham | 4.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Oyster River Preschool Education Program Durham | 4.8 mi | — |
| Stratham Memorial School Stratham | 4.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Exeter High School Exeter | 4.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Mast Way School Lee | 4.7 mi | 9.1 |
| SEACOAST PERFORMANCE ACADEMY Exeter | 5.7 mi | 4.5 |
| ACORN SCHOOL Stratham | 5.4 mi | — |
| Moharimet School Madbury | 6.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Main Street School Exeter | 6.5 mi | 8.0 |
| PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMY Exeter | 6.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Lincoln Street Elementary School Exeter | 6.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Coastal Waters Chartered Public School (E) Exeter | 6.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Coastal Waters Chartered Public School (H) Exeter | 6.7 mi | — |
| Great Bay Charter School (H) Exeter | 6.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Great Bay Charter School (M) Exeter | 6.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Virtual Learning Academy (H) Exeter | 6.9 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03857 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,345
Median Home Value
$384,900
Median Rent
$1,648/mo
Population
9,431
College Educated
49.7%
Homeownership
52.4%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
39.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Academy for Science and Design Charter (H) Nashua, NH | 8.4 |
| Hopkinton High School Contoocook, NH | 8.4 |
| Inter-Lakes High School Meredith, NH | 7.8 |
| PROCTOR ACADEMY Andover, NH | 7.7 |
| Campbell High School Litchfield, NH | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School
What grades does Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School serve?
Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School serves students in grades 9th through UG.
How many students attend Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School?
Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School has an enrollment of approximately 281 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School rank in NH?
Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School ranks #30 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School a charter school?
No, Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School a Title I school?
No, Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School?
17.1% of students at Newmarket Jr.-sr. High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – UG
- Enrollment
- 281
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Rockingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.5%
- Phone
- (603) 659-3271
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Newmarket School District- District Enrollment
- 987
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,575
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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