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Fall Mountain Regional School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Charlestown, Walpole, Alstead, Acworth and Langdon.

Students

1,394

Schools

11

Spent per student

$24,994

NH $23,296

Students per teacher

10:1

Free or reduced lunch

33%

Debt

$0.1M

fiscal 2024

The gist

What stands out about Fall Mountain Regional School District

School Grade B−: better than 46% of Connecticut districts
Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
Spends 7% more per student than the NH average
10 students per teacher
Debt of $0.1M, about $72 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Bantam.

PK–54 elementary schoolsRegional School District 20

6–8Plumb Hill Middle SchoolRegional School District 20

9–12Lakeview High SchoolRegional School District 20

Test scores vs. NH

2020–21

Math proficiency32%

State average 37.7%

Reading / language arts47%

State average 51.7%

Graduation rate (4-year)92%

State average 87.4%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024

$24,994 per student · 7% above NH

Spending

Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 37%Other 3%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax) 56%State 33%Federal 11%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time

1,371’20

1,379’21

1,357’22

1,393’23

1,394’24

About steady.

Students

White 93%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

11 public schools.

Charlestown Primary School

Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Charlestown

234 students10:1

North Walpole School

Elementary · Grades 2–4 · North Walpole

82 students10:1

Walpole Primary School

Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Walpole

72 students10:1

Alstead Primary School

Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Alstead

Acworth Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 1–4 · Acworth

Sarah Porter School

Elementary · Grades 1–4 · Langdon

Charlestown Middle School

Middle · Grades 5–8 · Charlestown

168 students9:1

Walpole Elementary School

Middle · Grades 5–8 · Walpole

123 students9:1

Vilas Elementary School

Middle · Grades 5–8 · Alstead

108 students10:1

Fall Mountain Regional High School

High · Grades 9–12 · Langdon

479 students14:1

Fall Mountain Regional -Pre School Program

Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Langdon

15 students15:1

Towns served

Charlestown 4,889Walpole 3,690Alstead 1,551Acworth 851Langdon 805

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Bellows Falls UHSD 27Bellows Falls, Rockingham, Westminster

$20,730per student

Windham Northeast Supervisory UnionBellows Falls, Rockingham, Westminster

Rockingham School DistrictBellows Falls, Rockingham

$14,029per student

Unity School DistrictUnity

$27,871per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.