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Keene School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Keene.

Students
3,007
Schools
7
Spent per student
$21,148
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
31%
Debt
$13.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Keene School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 38% of Rhode Island districts
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Spends 9% less per student than the NH average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Debt of $13.8M, about $4,584 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Chepachet.

PK–52 elementary schoolsGlocester Elementary School District
6–8Ponaganset Middle SchoolFoster-Glocester Regional School District
9–12Ponaganset High SchoolFoster-Glocester Regional School District

Test scores vs. NH

2020–21
Math proficiency26%
State average 37.7%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 51.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.4%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,148 per student · 9% below NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 66%State 26%Federal 8%

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

Enrollment over time
3,099’20
3,103’21
3,044’22
3,018’23
3,007’24

About steady.

Students
White 86%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

7 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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