D
Barnstead School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Barnstead.
Students
449
Schools
1
Spent per student
$21,409
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
31%
What stands out about Barnstead School District
- School Grade D: better than 8% of Vermont districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
- Spends 8% less per student than the NH average
- 12 students per teacher
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 proficiency27%
State average 37.7%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 51.7%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,409 per student · 8% below NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 43%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 66%State 28%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
449’20
492’21
469’22
483’23
449’24
About steady.
Students
White 97%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%Black <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.