Washington School District
Public school districtGrades K–5
Serves Washington.
Students
38
Schools
1
Spent per student
$42,725
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
What stands out about Washington School District
- Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
- Spends 83% more per student than the NH average
- 8 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 7.3% 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
2020–21Math proficiency49.5%
State average 37.7% · small group: the state reports 40–59%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 51.7% · small group: the state reports 21–39%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$42,725 per student · 83% above NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 40%Support & administration 58%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 76%State 18%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
41’20
52’21
52’22
40’23
38’24
Down 7.3% since 2020.
Students
White 100%
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.