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Exeter Regional Cooperative School District
Public school districtGrades 6–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Exeter, Stratham, Brentwood, East Kingston, Newfields and Kensington.
Students
2,293
Schools
2
Spent per student
$27,395
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
8%
Debt
$12.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Exeter Regional Cooperative School District
- School Grade A−: better than 76% of Vermont districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
- Spends 18% more per student than the NH average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 12.7% since 2020
- Debt of $12.8M, about $5,595 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Saxtons River.
PK–42 elementary schoolsRockingham School District
5–8Bellows Falls Middle SchoolRockingham School District
9–12Bellows Falls Union High SchoolBellows Falls UHSD 27
Test scores vs. NH
2020–21Math proficiency45%
State average 37.7%
Reading / language arts66%
State average 51.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 87.4%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$27,395 per student · 18% above NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 66%Support & administration 32%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 77%State 20%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,628’20
2,477’21
2,398’22
2,303’23
2,293’24
Down 12.7% since 2020.
Students
White 90%Hispanic 3%Asian 3%Two or more races 2%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
2 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.