Thayer Junior High School serves 149 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which was lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
149 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
1%
2%
White
98%
83%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Thayer Junior High School?
149 students attend Thayer Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Thayer Junior High School students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thayer Junior High School?
Thayer Junior High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Thayer Junior High School offer ?
Thayer Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Thayer Junior High School part of?
Thayer Junior High School is part of Winchester School District.
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