Great Bay Charter School (H)

Great Bay Charter School (H) is a rural-scale 9-12 campus in Exeter, New Hampshire, part of Great Bay Charter School. The school enrolls 94 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 81% leaner than the typical public school in New Hampshire, which averages around 496 students.

Within Great Bay Charter School, which oversees 2 schools and 154 students, Great Bay Charter School (H) is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Great Bay Charter School (H) reports that nearly all students (87%) are White; the rest looks like 9% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. Compared to Rockingham County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.2:1 average. Roughly 22% of students at Great Bay Charter School (H) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Rockingham County runs at roughly 13%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Great Bay Charter School (H) sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.1%; this one delivers 38.5%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Rockingham County indicate the typical household earns roughly $118,331 per year, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. Across Rockingham County's 99 public schools (combined enrollment of about 41,753 students), Great Bay Charter School (H) is one campus in the mix.

Great Bay Charter School (M) is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Great Bay Charter School (H) comes 3rd of 4 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 52.7%.

The campus sits in a town-center setting. As a public charter, Great Bay Charter School (H) runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Great Bay Charter School (H) has shrank 16%, going from 112 students in 2018 to 94 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 94% to 87% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 today.

On the community side, members of the Great Bay Charter School (H) community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.