U.S. News & World Report released its 2024 best public high schools rankings for the U.S. on Tuesday, releasing rankings both at a national and state level.
One Seacoast high school made the list of top 10 high schools in New Hampshire. Newmarket Jr.-Sr. High School slid in at the No. 10 spot.
U.S. News considered 25,000 public high schools across all 50 states and the District of Columbia for this year's list. The list includes traditional, charter and magnet schools, along with those focused on science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM.
The rankings were compiled in partnership with RTI, a nonprofit global social science research firm. College readiness, college curriculum, state assessments, underserved student performance and graduation rate were factors considered in the rankings.
Find the full national rankings, along with lists by state and of traditional, charter, magnet and STEM schools, at usnews.com/education/best-high-schools .
Here's how the rankings break down for New Hampshire:
Best high schools in New Hampshire in 2024
- Academy for Science and Design, Nashua (#245 in National Rankings )
- Sunapee Sr. High School, Sunapee (#797 in National Rankings )
- Hanover High School, Hanover (#875 in National Rankings )
- Lebanon High School, Lebanon (#990 in National Rankings )
- Windham High School, Windham (#1,373 in National Rankings )
- Hollis-Brookline High School, Hollis (#1,680 in National Rankings )
- Bedford High School, Bedford (#1,728 in National Rankings )
- Coe-Brown Northwood Academy, Northwood (#1,869 in National Rankings )
- Profile Senior High School, Bethlehem (#2,050 in National Rankings )
- Newmarket Jr.-Sr. High School, Newmarket (#2,555 in National Rankings )
Seacoast school ranking by U.S. News in 2024
- Newmarket Jr.-Sr. High School, Newmarket (#10 in New Hampshire Rankings, #2,555 in National Rankings)
- Exeter High School (#12 in New Hampshire Rankings, #2,600 in National Rankings)
- Oyster River High School (#13 in New Hampshire Rankings, #2,709 in National Rankings)
- Portsmouth High School (#15 in New Hampshire Rankings, #3,308 National Rankings)
- Winnacunnet High School (#23 in New Hampshire Rankings, #3,962 in National Rankings)
- Dover Senior High School (#42 in New Hampshire Rankings, #7,945 in National Rankings)
- Epping High School (#43 in New Hampshire Rankings, #8,154 in National Rankings)
- Spaulding High School (#57 in New Hampshire Rankings, #10,348 in National Rankings)
- Sanborn Regional High School (#70 in New Hampshire Rankings, #12,984 in National Rankings)
- Somersworth High School (Between #71-85 in New Hampshire. Schools with a score under 25 aren't ranked)
Top 5 charter high schools in New Hampshire 2024
This article originally appeared on wickedlocal.com: Newmarket named a best high school in NH by U.S. News. See Seacoast school rankings.
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