For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,608 students in Claremont, NH (there are , serving 162 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in Claremont, NH are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
The top ranked public schools in Claremont, NH are Bluff School, Stevens High School and Maple Avenue School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Claremont, NH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Claremont have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Hampshire public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Claremont, NH (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Bluff School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10 Summit Rd.
Claremont, NH 03743
(603) 543-4273
Claremont, NH 03743
(603) 543-4273
Grades: K-5
| 178 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Stevens High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
175 Broad St.
Claremont, NH 03743
(603) 543-4220
Claremont, NH 03743
(603) 543-4220
Grades: 9-13
| 484 students
Rank: #33.
Maple Avenue School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
210 Maple Ave.
Claremont, NH 03743
(603) 543-4270
Claremont, NH 03743
(603) 543-4270
Grades: K-5
| 270 students
Rank: #44.
Claremont Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
107 South St.
Claremont, NH 03743
(603) 543-4250
Claremont, NH 03743
(603) 543-4250
Grades: 6-8
| 338 students
Rank: #55.
Disnard Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
160 Hanover St.
Claremont, NH 03743
(603) 543-4260
Claremont, NH 03743
(603) 543-4260
Grades: K-5
| 255 students
Rank: n/an/a
111 South Street
Claremont, NH 03743
(603) 543-4220
Claremont, NH 03743
(603) 543-4220
Grades: PK
| 65 students
Rank: n/an/a
River View Chartered Public School
Charter School
169 Main Street
Claremont, NH 03743
(603) 287-7120
Claremont, NH 03743
(603) 287-7120
Grades: 9-12
| 18 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Claremont, NH?
The top ranked public schools in Claremont, NH include Bluff School, Stevens High School and Maple Avenue School.
How many public schools are located in Claremont?
7 public schools are located in Claremont.
What percentage of students in Claremont go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in Claremont are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 84%).
What is the racial composition of students in Claremont?
Claremont public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public schools average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Claremont are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Claremont include: Disnard Elementary School vs. Maple Avenue School, Bluff School vs. Maple Avenue School, Disnard Elementary School vs. Bluff School
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