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Average Private School ACT Scores in New Hampshire

The averageprivate school ACT score in New Hampshire is 28 (2026-27).

The private school in New Hampshire with the highest ACT score is Dublin School and St. Paul's School, each with an ACT score of 32.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# NH Schools Ranked: 10
Top 20 Range (Avg ACT): 25–32
NH School Avg.: 27.5
National School Avg.: 25

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# NH Schools Ranked: 10
Top 20 Range (Avg ACT): 25–32
NH School Avg.: 27.5
National School Avg.: 25

New Hampshire Average ACT Score (Trends)

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Year	New Hampshire (NH) avg
2025	28
2024	28

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Show school map — New Hampshire (avg ACT range: 25–32, avg 27.5)

Act Score Range: 25 32 Avg. Act Score: 28

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the New Hampshire average private schools ACT score?

The New Hampshire average private schools ACT score is 28 for 2026-27.

What are the private schools with the highest ACT score in New Hampshire?

The top ranked private schools in New Hampshire include Dublin School, St. Paul's School and The Derryfield School.

What is private high school and private elementary school with the highest ACT score in New Hampshire?

The private high school with the highest ACT score in New Hampshire is Dublin School, with a value of 32. The private elementary school with the highest ACT score is The Derryfield School, with a value of 30.

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