For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,047 students in Belmont, NH (there are 1 private school, serving 11 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Belmont, NH are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
The top-ranked public schools in Belmont, NH are Belmont Middle School, Belmont High School and Belmont Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Belmont, NH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Belmont have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Hampshire public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Belmont, NH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Belmont Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
38 School St.
Belmont, NH 03220
(603) 267-9220
Belmont, NH 03220
(603) 267-9220
Gr: 5-8 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Belmont High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
255 Seavey Rd.
Belmont, NH 03220
(603) 267-6525
Belmont, NH 03220
(603) 267-6525
Gr: 9-12 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Belmont Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
26 Best St.
Belmont, NH 03220
(603) 267-6568
Belmont, NH 03220
(603) 267-6568
Gr: PK-4 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Belmont, NH?
The top-ranked public schools in Belmont, NH include Belmont Middle School, Belmont High School and Belmont Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Belmont?
3 public schools are located in Belmont.
What percentage of students in Belmont go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Belmont are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
What is the racial composition of students in Belmont?
Belmont public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public schools average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
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