For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 929 students in Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
Public Schools in Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
4 Schools
508 Schools
# Students
929 Students
165,155 Students
# Teachers
91 Teachers
14,445 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 189 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#132 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
36%

Graduation Rate
80-84%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.32
# American Indian Students
2 Students
308 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
4,993 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
12,212 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
8 Students
3,437 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
857 Students
135,947 Students
% White Students
92%
82%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
133 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
8,195 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
34
4,442
# Students in K Grade:
54
10,942
# Students in 1st Grade:
53
11,733
# Students in 2nd Grade:
68
12,179
# Students in 3rd Grade:
53
12,078
# Students in 4th Grade:
71
12,182
# Students in 5th Grade:
83
12,522
# Students in 6th Grade:
81
11,957
# Students in 7th Grade:
57
12,326
# Students in 8th Grade:
91
12,086
# Students in 9th Grade:
63
13,698
# Students in 10th Grade:
77
13,269
# Students in 11th Grade:
70
13,028
# Students in 12th Grade:
74
12,713
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,933 is higher than the state median of $22,075. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,250 is higher than the state median of $21,293. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$3,646 MM

Spending
$27 MM
$3,517 MM

Revenue / Student
$30,933
$22,075

Spending / Student
$29,250
$21,293

Best Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Inter-lakes High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Laker Ln.
Meredith, NH 03253
(603) 279-6162
Meredith, NH 03253
(603) 279-6162
Grades: 9-13
| 284 students
Rank: #22.
Sandwich Central School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
28 Squam Lake Rd.
Center Sandwich, NH 03227
(603) 284-7712
Center Sandwich, NH 03227
(603) 284-7712
Grades: K-6
| 76 students
Rank: #33.
Inter-lakes Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
21 Laker Ln
Meredith, NH 03253
(603) 279-7968
Meredith, NH 03253
(603) 279-7968
Grades: PK-6
| 421 students
Rank: #44.
Inter-lakes Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1 Laker Ln
Meredith, NH 03253
(603) 279-6162
Meredith, NH 03253
(603) 279-6162
Grades: 7-8
| 148 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District?
Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District manages 4 public schools serving 929 students.
What is the rank of Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District?
Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District is ranked #135 out of 189 school districts in New Hampshire (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District?
92% of Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District?
Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What is Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,250 is higher than the state median of $21,293. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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