| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windham School District | Windham | 10/10 Excellent · 95th pct | 3,013 | 4 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Portsmouth School District | Portsmouth | 10/10 Excellent · 93rd pct | 2,490 | 6 | — | 1 |
| Exeter Regional Cooperative School District | East Kingston | 9/10 Excellent · 83rd pct | 2,406 | 2 | 6–12 | 4 |
| Winnacunnet Cooperative School District | Hampton | 8/10 Good · 78th pct | 1,072 | 1 | — | 4 |
| Newmarket School District | Newmarket | 8/10 Good · 75th pct | 970 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Londonderry School District | Londonderry | 8/10 Good · 74th pct | 4,128 | 6 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Salem School District | Salem | 8/10 Good · 71st pct | 3,611 | 8 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Timberlane Regional School District | Atkinson | 7/10 Good · 65th pct | 3,316 | 7 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Epping School District | Epping | 6/10 Average · 55th pct | 887 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Raymond School District | Raymond | 5/10 Average · 46th pct | 1,181 | 4 | — | 1 |
| Sanborn Regional School District | Kingston | 4/10 Below Average · 31st pct | 1,400 | 4 | — | 2 |
How Rockingham County compares
Together they enroll 24,474 students across 48 schools. The largest is Londonderry School District with 4,128 students. Districts here average 7.5/10, above the New Hampshire average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 4/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Rockingham County, New Hampshire
Rockingham County has 11 public school districts covering 21 zip codes. The top-rated district in Rockingham County is Windham School District (10/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in New Hampshire. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Rockingham County, NH?
11 school districts serve zip codes in Rockingham County, NH. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Rockingham County, NH?
Of the districts serving Rockingham County, Windham School District has the highest rating on this site at 10/10. That places it in the 95th percentile among New Hampshire school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on New Hampshire reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in New Hampshire and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within New Hampshire only, never across state lines.