Best Public Elementary Schools in Durham, NH (2025-26)

Best Durham Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 618 students in Durham, NH.

The top ranked public elementary school in Durham, NH is Oyster River Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Durham, NH public elementary school have an score of 68% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 43%), and score of 69% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Durham have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New Hampshire public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Durham, NH (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Oyster River Middle School

(Math: 68% | Reading: 69%)
:

10/

Top 10%

1 Coe Dr.
Durham, NH 03824
(603) 868-2155

Gr: 5-8 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Durham, NH?

The top ranked public elementary schools in Durham, NH include Oyster River Middle School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Durham?

1 public elementary schools are located in Durham.

What is the racial composition of students in Durham?

Durham public elementary schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary schools average of 18% (majority Hispanic).