Best Exeter Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 169 students in Exeter, NH.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Exeter, NH are Virtual Learning Academy (E) and Great Bay Charter School (M). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Exeter, NH public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Hampshire public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Exeter have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Hampshire public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Hampshire public middle school average of 15% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Exeter, NH (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Virtual Learning Academy (E)
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
30 Linden St.
Exeter, NH 03833
(603) 778-2500
Gr: K-8 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Great Bay Charter School (M)
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
30 Linden St.
Exeter, NH 03833
(603) 519-9003
Gr: 5-8 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Exeter, New Hampshire

Exeter, New Hampshire Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
2 Holland Way
Exeter, NH 03833
(603) 316-6951
Gr: K-8 | 66 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
2 Holland Way
Exeter, NH 03833
(603) 316-6951
Gr: 9-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
13 School St
Exeter, NH 03833
(603) 772-0178
Gr: PK | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
30 Linden St.
Exeter, NH 03833
(603) 778-2500
Gr: K-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Exeter, NH?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Exeter, NH include Virtual Learning Academy (E) and Great Bay Charter School (M).
How many public middle schools are located in Exeter?
2 public middle schools are located in Exeter.
What is the racial composition of students in Exeter?
Exeter public middle schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Hampshire public middle schools average of 15% (majority Hispanic).

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