Best Meriden Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 196 students in Meriden, NH (there are 1 private school, serving 338 private students). 38% of all K-12 students in Meriden, NH are educated in public schools (compared to the NH state average of 86%).

The top-ranked public school in Meriden, NH is Plainfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Meriden, NH public school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Meriden have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Hampshire public schools.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).