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Northwood School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Northwood.

Students
413
Schools
1
Spent per student
$25,278
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
The gist

What stands out about Northwood School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 51% of Vermont districts
  • Spends 9% more per student than the NH average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 19% 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 proficiency42%
State average 37.7%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 51.7%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$25,278 per student · 9% above NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 37%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 72%State 25%Federal 4%

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

Enrollment over time
347’20
344’21
388’22
402’23
413’24

Up 19% since 2020.

Students
White 94%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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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