For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 270 students in 03862, NH (there are 1 private school, serving 17 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 03862, NH are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
The top-ranked public school in 03862, NH is North Hampton School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 03862 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 03862, NH have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New Hampshire public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Best 03862, NH Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Hampton School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
201 Atlantic Ave.
North Hampton, NH 03862
(603) 964-5501
North Hampton, NH 03862
(603) 964-5501
Gr: PK-8 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 03862, NH?
The top-ranked public schools in 03862, NH include North Hampton School.
How many public schools are located in 03862?
1 public schools are located in 03862.
What percentage of students in 03862 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 03862 are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
What is the racial composition of students in 03862?
03862 public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public schools average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
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