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Chichester School District

Public school districtGrades K–8

Serves Chichester.

Students
192
Schools
1
Spent per student
$28,837
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
The gist

What stands out about Chichester School District

  • School Grade C: better than 31% of Vermont districts
  • Spends 24% more per student than the NH average
  • 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 7.7% since 2020

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

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 37.7%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 51.7%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$28,837 per student · 24% above NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 38%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 75%State 22%Federal 3%

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

Enrollment over time
208’20
199’21
197’22
188’23
192’24

Down 7.7% since 2020.

Students
White 98%Two or more races 2%Hispanic <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.

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