Farmington School District

35 School Street
Farmington, NH 03835-1535
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Farmington School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 730 students in Farmington School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
Public Schools in Farmington School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
3 Schools
506 Schools
# Students
730 Students
163,071 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
14,484 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Farmington School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 187 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#131 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
40%
42%
43%
51%
35-39%
36%
85%
88.1%
(2022-23)
33.6%
24.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.33
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
2%
8%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
90%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,068 in this school district is less than the state median of $24,192. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,341 is less than the state median of $24,280. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$3,945 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$3,959 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,068
$24,192
Spending / Student
$23,341
$24,280

Best Farmington School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Henry Wilson Memorial School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
51 School St.
Farmington, NH 03835
(603) 755-2181
Gr: 4-8 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Valley View Community School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
79 Thayer Dr.
Farmington, NH 03835
(603) 755-4757
Gr: PK-3 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #33.
Farmington Senior High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
40 Thayer Dr
Farmington, NH 03835
(603) 755-2811
Gr: 9-12 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Farmington School District?
Farmington School District manages 3 public schools serving 730 students.
What is the rank of Farmington School District?
Farmington School District is ranked #140 out of 187 school districts in New Hampshire (bottom 50%) 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: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Farmington School District?
90% of Farmington School District students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Farmington School District?
Farmington School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What is Farmington School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,341 is less than the state median of $24,280. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 730 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in NH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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