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Marlow School District

Public school districtGrades PK–6

Serves Marlow.

Students
55
Schools
1
Spent per student
$25,500
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
The gist

What stands out about Marlow School District

  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Spends 9% more per student than the NH average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 7.8% 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 proficiency30%
State average 37.7% · small group: the state reports 21–39%
Reading / language arts49.5%
State average 51.7% · small group: the state reports 40–59%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$25,500 per student · 9% above NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 43%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 58%State 39%Federal 3%

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

Enrollment over time
51’20
48’21
57’22
57’23
55’24

Up 7.8% since 2020.

Students
White 98%Hispanic 2%

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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