For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,013 students in 03051, NH (there are 4 private schools, serving 715 private students). 81% of all K-12 students in 03051, NH are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
The top ranked public schools in 03051, NH are Hills Garrison Elementary School, Nottingham West Elementary School and Alvirne High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 03051 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 03051, NH have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Hampshire public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Best 03051, NH Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hills Garrison Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
190 Derry Rd.
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 881-3930
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 881-3930
Grades: 2-5
| 368 students
Rank: #22.
Nottingham West Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10 Pelham Rd.
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 595-1570
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 595-1570
Grades: 2-5
| 442 students
Rank: #33.
Alvirne High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 Derry Rd.
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 886-1260
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 886-1260
Grades: 9-13
| 1,015 students
Rank: #44.
Hudson Memorial School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Memorial Dr.
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 886-1240
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 886-1240
Grades: 6-8
| 696 students
Rank: #55.
Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 73% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
33 School St.
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 886-1248
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 886-1248
Grades: K-1
| 390 students
Rank: n/an/a
22 Library St.
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 886-1255
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 886-1255
Grades: K
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
10 Pelham Rd.
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 595-1570
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 595-1570
Grades: PK
| 102 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 03051, NH?
The top ranked public schools in 03051, NH include Hills Garrison Elementary School, Nottingham West Elementary School and Alvirne High School.
How many public schools are located in 03051?
7 public schools are located in 03051.
What percentage of students in 03051 go to public school?
81% of all K-12 students in 03051 are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
What is the racial composition of students in 03051?
03051 public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Hampshire public schools average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
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