Top Rankings
Brentwood School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 282 students in Brentwood School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in New Hampshire.
Public School in Brentwood School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
1 School
506 Schools
# Students
282 Students
163,071 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
14,484 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Brentwood School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 187 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#14 out of 189 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
42%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
36%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)12.6%
24.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.33
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
% Hispanic
1%
8%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 32-year historical data
% Black
n/a
2%
Showing 2004–2023. View full 31-year historical data
% White
92%
82%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Showing 2013–2022. View full 12-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,067 in this school district is less than the state median of $24,192. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,979 is less than the state median of $24,280. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$3,945 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$6 MM
$3,959 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$21,067
$24,192
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$21,979
$24,280
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best Brentwood School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Swasey Central School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
355 Middle Rd.
Exeter, NH 03833
(603) 642-3487
Exeter, NH 03833
(603) 642-3487
Gr: PK-5 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Brentwood School District?
Brentwood School District manages 1 public schools serving 282 students.
What is the rank of Brentwood School District?
Brentwood School District is ranked #14 out of 187 school districts in New Hampshire (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Hampshire school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Brentwood School District?
92% of Brentwood School District students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Brentwood School District?
Brentwood School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What is Brentwood School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,979 is less than the state median of $24,280. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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