For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 482 students in Chester, NH (there are 2 private schools, serving 58 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Chester, NH are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 86%).
The top ranked public school in Chester, NH is Chester Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chester, NH public school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Chester have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Hampshire public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Chester, NH (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chester Academy
(Math: 27% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
22 Murphy Dr.
Chester, NH 03036
(603) 887-3621
Chester, NH 03036
(603) 887-3621
Grades: PK-8
| 482 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Chester, NH?
The top ranked public schools in Chester, NH include Chester Academy.
How many public schools are located in Chester, NH?
1 public schools are located in Chester, NH.
What percentage of students in Chester, NH go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in Chester, NH are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Chester, NH?
Chester, NH public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public schools average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
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