Top 10 Best Keene Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 3,473 students in Keene, NH (there are 5 private schools, serving 403 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Keene, NH are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Keene, NH are Surry Village Charter School, Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock and Symonds Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Keene, NH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Keene have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Hampshire public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 17% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Keene, NH (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Surry Village Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
449 Route 12a
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 357-9700
Grades: K-8
| 93 students
Rank: #22.
Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
149 Emerald Sreet, #up-3
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 283-0844
Grades: 9-12
| 49 students
Rank: #33.
Symonds Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
79 Park Ave.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-3405
Grades: K-5
| 287 students
Rank: #44.
Keene High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
43 Arch St.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-0640
Grades: 9-12
| 1,353 students
Rank: #55.
Fuller Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
422 Elm St.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-1245
Grades: K-5
| 317 students
Rank: #66.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
217 Washington St.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-1712
Grades: K-5
| 210 students
Rank: #77.
Keene Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
167 Maple Ave.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 357-9023
Grades: 6-8
| 653 students
Rank: #88.
Wheelock Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
24 Adams St.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-2244
Grades: K-5
| 198 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gathering Waters Charter School (E)
Charter School
98 South Lincoln Street
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 733-8701
Grades: K-8
| 206 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gathering Waters Charter School (H)
Charter School
31 Washington Street
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 733-8969
Grades: 9
| 22 students
Rank: n/an/a
227 Maple Avenue
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 354-2106
Grades: PK
| 85 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Keene, New Hampshire

Keene, New Hampshire Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
179 Maple Ave.
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-8012
Grades: 1-5
| 169 students
449 Rte 12a
Keene, NH 03431
(603) 352-2669
Grades: 1-6
| 30 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Keene, NH?
How many public schools are located in Keene, NH?
11 public schools are located in Keene, NH.
What percentage of students in Keene, NH go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Keene, NH are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Keene, NH?
Keene, NH public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Hampshire public schools average of 17% (majority Hispanic).

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