C−
Shaker Regional School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Belmont and Canterbury.
Students
1,137
Schools
4
Spent per student
$22,808
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
What stands out about Shaker Regional School District
- School Grade C−: better than 16% of Vermont districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts below the state
- 11 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 arts45%
State average 51.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)77%
State average 87.4%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$22,808 per student · 2% below NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 64%State 30%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,188’20
1,199’21
1,161’22
1,130’23
1,137’24
Down 4.3% since 2020.
Students
White 93%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 3%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 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.