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5.7avg / 10

Winnisquam Regional School District

School District · Tilton, New Hampshire

Students: 1,233
Teachers (FTE): 97

Avg Rating

5.7

out of 10

Schools

5

2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Enrollment

1,233

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.7:1

How this district compares

New Hampshire rank

#67 of 90

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.7

below New Hampshire avg

Per-pupil spending

$19,796

$2,586 vs New Hampshire median

District size

1,233 students

Typical than New Hampshire median

The short answer

Winnisquam Regional School District ranks #67 of 90 New Hampshire districts by overall school rating. Winnisquam Regional School District's schools with real test data average 5.7/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Southwick School (6.6/10), Sanbornton Central School (6.6/10), and Winnisquam Regional Middle School (5.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Winnisquam Regional Middle School

STAAR proficiency rose +5.5 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Winnisquam Regional School District schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Winnisquam Regional School District

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#SchoolRating
1Southwick School6.6 / 10
2Sanbornton Central School6.6 / 10
3Winnisquam Regional Middle School5.6 / 10
4Winnisquam Regional High School3.9 / 10

See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Winnisquam Regional School District

Winnisquam Regional School District is a Tilton, New Hampshire school district serving 5 schools.The district educates 1,233 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. District-level spending was $19,796 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).

With an average rating of 5.7/10, Winnisquam Regional School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Southwick School, which has a composite score of 6.6/10.

In standardized testing, Winnisquam Regional School District students show an average math proficiency of 44.7% and ELA proficiency of 53.6%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Winnisquam Regional School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency44.7%
School
State
Not reported
ELA Proficiency53.6%
School
State
Not reported

Average proficiency across all schools in Winnisquam Regional School District with test data.

Schools in Winnisquam Regional School District

5 schools

District Details

State
New Hampshire
City
Tilton
Total Enrollment
1,233
Teachers (FTE)
97
District spending per student
$19,796NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
Child poverty rate
7.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
District directory year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Winnisquam Regional School District?

Winnisquam Regional School District has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Winnisquam Regional School District?

The average composite rating for Winnisquam Regional School District is 5.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the district spending per student in Winnisquam Regional School District?

Winnisquam Regional School District's district-level spending was $19,796 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Winnisquam Regional School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Winnisquam Regional School District is 12.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Winnisquam Regional School District?

Southwick School is the highest-rated school in Winnisquam Regional School District with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What are the test scores in Winnisquam Regional School District?

Across schools in Winnisquam Regional School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 44.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 53.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Winnisquam Regional School District compare to other districts in New Hampshire?

Winnisquam Regional School District has an average school rating of 5.7/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in New Hampshire by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.7/10
Math Proficiency
44.7%
ELA Proficiency
53.6%

How we rate schools

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Hampshire Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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