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Winnisquam Regional School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Northfield, Tilton and Sanbornton.

Students
1,176
Schools
5
Spent per student
$21,430
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Debt
$0.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Winnisquam Regional School District

  • School Grade C−: better than 19% of New Hampshire districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts below the state
  • Spends 8% less per student than the NH average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 6.1% since 2020
  • Debt of $0.2M, about $199 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 proficiency32%
State average 37.7%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 51.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)77%
State average 87.4%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,430 per student · 8% below NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 43%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 53%State 36%Federal 11%

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

Enrollment over time
1,108’20
1,158’21
1,296’22
1,230’23
1,176’24

Up 6.1% since 2020.

Students
White 87%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 3%Asian 1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

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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