Best Kingston Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 968 students in Kingston, NH (there are 1 private school, serving 41 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Kingston, NH are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
The top-ranked public schools in Kingston, NH are Daniel J. Bakie School, Sanborn Regional High School and Sanborn Regional Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kingston, NH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Kingston have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 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 Kingston, NH (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Daniel J. Bakie School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
179 Main St.
Kingston, NH 03848
(603) 642-5272
Gr: PK-2 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Sanborn Regional High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
17 Danville Rd.
Kingston, NH 03848
(603) 642-3341
Gr: 9-12 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Sanborn Regional Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
17 Danville Road
Kingston, NH 03848
(603) 382-6226
Gr: 6-8 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Kingston, NH?
The top-ranked public schools in Kingston, NH include Daniel J. Bakie School, Sanborn Regional High School and Sanborn Regional Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Kingston?
3 public schools are located in Kingston.
What percentage of students in Kingston go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Kingston are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
What is the racial composition of students in Kingston?
Kingston 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).
Which public schools in Kingston are often viewed compared to one another?

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