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Gilmanton School District

Public school districtGrades K–8

Serves Gilmanton.

Students
335
Schools
1
Spent per student
$23,922
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
19%
Debt
$0.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Gilmanton School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 78% of New Hampshire districts
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 13.4% since 2020
  • Debt of $0.9M, about $2,552 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Union.

PK–8Paul Elementary SchoolWakefield School District

Test scores vs. NH

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 37.7%
Reading / language arts69%
State average 51.7%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$23,922 per student · 3% above NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 38%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 73%State 22%Federal 5%

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

Enrollment over time
387’20
364’21
365’22
359’23
335’24

Down 13.4% since 2020.

Students
White 95%Two or more races 4%Hispanic <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

1 public school.

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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