B
Governor Wentworth Regional School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Wolfeboro, Ossipee, New Durham, Tuftonboro, Effingham and Brookfield.
Students
2,077
Schools
8
Spent per student
$26,145
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Debt
$20.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Governor Wentworth Regional School District
- School Grade B: better than 64% of New Hampshire districts
- Spends 12% more per student than the NH average
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $20.5M, about $9,874 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Union.
PK–8Paul Elementary SchoolWakefield School District
Test scores vs. NH
2020–21Math proficiency42%
State average 37.7%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 51.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.4%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$26,145 per student · 12% above NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 66%Support & administration 32%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 64%State 27%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,111’20
2,108’21
2,131’22
2,116’23
2,077’24
About steady.
Students
White 94%Hispanic 2%Black 1%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
8 public schools.
Ossipee Central School
C−276 students8:1
Carpenter School
A183 students9:1
New Durham Elementary School
A144 students9:1
Effingham Elementary School
C120 students11:1
Tuftonboro Central School
B+99 students8:1
Kingswood Regional Middle School
B−345 students9:1
Crescent Lake School
B181 students11:1
Kingswood Regional High School
B729 students11:1
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.