For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,595 students in Goffstown, NH (there are 3 private schools, serving 138 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Goffstown, NH are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
The top-ranked public schools in Goffstown, NH are Maple Avenue School, Goffstown High School and Mountain View Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Goffstown, NH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Goffstown have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Hampshire public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Goffstown, NH (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maple Avenue School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
16 Maple Ave.
Goffstown, NH 03045
(603) 497-3330
Goffstown, NH 03045
(603) 497-3330
Gr: 1-4 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Goffstown High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
27 Wallace Rd.
Goffstown, NH 03045
(603) 497-4841
Goffstown, NH 03045
(603) 497-4841
Gr: 9-12 | 1,008 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Mountain View Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
41 Lauren Ln.
Goffstown, NH 03045
(603) 497-8288
Goffstown, NH 03045
(603) 497-8288
Gr: 5-8 | 880 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
251 Elm St.
Goffstown, NH 03045
(603) 497-3550
Goffstown, NH 03045
(603) 497-3550
Gr: PK-K | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Goffstown, NH?
The top-ranked public schools in Goffstown, NH include Maple Avenue School, Goffstown High School and Mountain View Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Goffstown?
4 public schools are located in Goffstown.
What percentage of students in Goffstown go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Goffstown are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
What is the racial composition of students in Goffstown?
Goffstown public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public schools average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
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