Exeter School District

Public Grades PK–5 B+School Grade

Elementary schools for Exeter.

At a glance

807Students enrolled

2Schools

$29,050Spent per student

10:1Student–teacher ratio

15%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

For Exeter

Grades PK–2

Main Street School406 students · ExeterThis district

Grades 3–5

Lincoln Street Elementary School401 students · ExeterThis district

Grades 6–8

Cooperative Middle School945 students · StrathamExeter Regional Cooperative School District

Grades 9–12

Exeter High School1,348 students · ExeterExeter Regional Cooperative School District

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs NH

Math proficiency46%

State average 37.7%

Reading / language arts57%

State average 51.7%

Graduation rate 95% at Exeter Regional Cooperative School District, which runs the high school (state 87.4%) · class of 2020

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$29,050

per student each year · 25% above the NH average

Spending

Classroom instruction67%

Support & administration32%

Other1%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)79%

State17%

Federal4%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

860’20

850’21

832’22

807’23

807’24

Students

White · 89%722

Two or more races · 3%28

Hispanic · 3%22

Asian · 2%20

Black · 1%12

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%3

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools2 in district · 2 next

This district · grades PK–5

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Main Street SchoolElementary · Grades PK–2 · 406 students · Exeter

Public 📚

Lincoln Street Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades 3–5 · 401 students · Exeter

B+Public

Where students go next · Exeter Regional Cooperative School District

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Cooperative Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 945 students · Stratham

BPublic 🏫

Exeter High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,348 students · Exeter

APublic

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Brentwood School DistrictBrentwood · $22,149 per student

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East Kingston School DistrictEast Kingston · $28,695 per student

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Kensington School DistrictKensington · $28,636 per student

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Newfields School DistrictNewfields · $24,860 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.