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Souhegan Cooperative School District

Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Amherst and Mont Vernon.

Students
696
Schools
1
Spent per student
$26,337
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
7%
The gist

What stands out about Souhegan Cooperative School District

  • School Grade A: better than 92% of Connecticut districts
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
  • Spends 13% more per student than the NH average
  • 10 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 proficiency57%
State average 37.7%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 51.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.4%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$26,337 per student · 13% above NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 37%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 80%State 18%Federal 2%

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

Enrollment over time
707’20
702’21
698’22
691’23
696’24

About steady.

Students
White 89%Hispanic 5%Asian 3%Black 1%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

1 public school.

Towns served

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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