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Winnisquam Regional School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 862 students in Winnisquam Regional School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Hampshire.
Public Elementary Schools in Winnisquam Regional School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
5 Schools
371 Schools
# Students
1,296 Students
109,833 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
9,935 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Winnisquam Regional 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#148 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
36%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.32
# American Indian Students
1 Student
213 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
3,213 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
40 Students
8,206 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
15 Students
2,312 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
1,154 Students
90,293 Students
% White Students
89%
82%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
81 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
66 Students
5,520 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
13
3,151
# Students in K Grade:
77
10,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
98
12,261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
95
12,087
# Students in 3rd Grade:
84
12,123
# Students in 4th Grade:
110
12,458
# Students in 5th Grade:
86
12,406
# Students in 6th Grade:
98
12,587
# Students in 7th Grade:
101
10,722
# Students in 8th Grade:
113
11,338
# Students in 9th Grade:
104
41
# Students in 10th Grade:
103
30
# Students in 11th Grade:
114
36
# Students in 12th Grade:
100
22
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,840 is higher than the state median of $21,644. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,216 is less than the state median of $20,877. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,840
$21,644
Spending / Student
$19,216
$20,877
Best Winnisquam Regional School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sanbornton Central School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16 Hunkins Pond Rd.
Sanbornton, NH 03269
(603) 286-8223
Sanbornton, NH 03269
(603) 286-8223
Grades: K-4
| 177 students
Rank: #22.
Southwick School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
50 Zion Hill Rd.
Tilton, NH 03276
(603) 286-3611
Tilton, NH 03276
(603) 286-3611
Grades: K-4
| 287 students
Rank: #33.
Winnisquam Regional Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
76 Winter St.
Tilton, NH 03276
(603) 286-7143
Tilton, NH 03276
(603) 286-7143
Grades: 5-8
| 398 students
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