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Goffstown School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Goffstown.

Students
2,772
Schools
5
Spent per student
$17,907
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
12%
The gist

What stands out about Goffstown School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 70% of Connecticut districts
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 23% less per student than the NH average
  • 13 students per teacher

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 proficiency41%
State average 37.7%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 51.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)94%
State average 87.4%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$17,907 per student · 23% below NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 33%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 73%State 23%Federal 5%

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

Enrollment over time
2,760’20
2,762’21
2,766’22
2,792’23
2,772’24

About steady.

Students
White 89%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%Black 1%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

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.

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