Serving 438 students in grades 7-8, Windham Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 438 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in NH
- Math Proficiency: 67% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 62% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Windham Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Windham Middle School's student population of 438 students has declined by 44% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 38% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
438 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Windham Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 457 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Windham Middle School is 0.36, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#32 out of 457 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
3%
Hispanic
4%
7%
Black
n/a
2%
White
79%
83%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
3%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Windham Middle School's ranking?
Windham Middle School is ranked #32 out of 457 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% NH state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
How many students attend Windham Middle School?
438 students attend Windham Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Windham Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Windham Middle School?
Windham Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Windham Middle School offer ?
Windham Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Windham Middle School part of?
Windham Middle School is part of Windham School District.
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