Average
#230 of 480 schools in NH
Top 48% in state
Windham Middle School
Middle School · Windham School District
112A Lowell Rd., Windham, NH 03087
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Windham
#4 of 5
public schools
New Hampshire middle schools
#40 of 96
In district
#4 of 4
Windham School District
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Windham Middle School
Windham Middle School serves 425 students in grades 7-8 in this prosperous New Hampshire community. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1 and 34 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides notably small class sizes that allow for more individualized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 80th out of 483 middle schools statewide, placing it in the 84th percentile.
Students show solid achievement with 72% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and 67% reaching proficiency in mathematics. The school's academic score of 9.2 out of 10 reflects this consistent performance across subject areas. Windham Middle School draws from an affluent and highly educated community where the median household income reaches $171,563 and 64% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The area's low poverty rate of 2.0% and median home values of $609,900 reflect the community's economic stability. Located in Rockingham County, the school sits in a rural setting near town, providing students with a quieter learning environment while maintaining access to community resources and the benefits of a well-educated, engaged parent population.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Windham Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Windham Middle School — Students at Windham Middle School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
2.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Windham Middle School Compares
See how Windham Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 76% (2019) to 67% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 72% (2022).
Location
112A Lowell Rd., Windham, NH 03087
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Windham Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Windham Center School (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pelham Memorial School (rated 3.7/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Pelham), a more accessible option. For more schools in Windham, see our Windham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Brook Elementary School Windham | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Windham High School Windham | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Windham Center School Windham | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| KINGS KIDS CHILD CARE CENTER Pelham | 2.7 mi | — |
| HIJK,INC DAB EARLY START LEARNING ACADEMY Hudson | 2.6 mi | — |
| Pelham Memorial School Pelham | 3.5 mi | 3.7 |
| CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pelham | 3.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Pelham Elementary School Pelham | 3.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Pelham High School Pelham | 3.9 mi | 4.8 |
| DYNAMIC FOUNDATIONS FOR CHILDREN Pelham | 4.3 mi | — |
| MERRIMACK VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Salem | 3.4 mi | — |
| South Londonderry Elementary School Londonderry | 4.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Windham Academy Public Charter School Windham | 4.0 mi | 3.0 |
| Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School Salem | 3.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Mary A. Fisk Elementary School Salem | 4.1 mi | 4.4 |
| OVER THE RAINBOW PRESCHOOL Derry | 5.6 mi | 4.1 |
| William E. Lancaster School Salem | 4.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Dr. L. F. Soule School Salem | 4.9 mi | 7.0 |
| South Range Elementary School Derry | 6.5 mi | 7.0 |
| SOUTHERN NH MONTESSORI ACADEMY Londonderry | 6.5 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03087 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$189,450
Median Home Value
$684,700
Median Rent
$3,226/mo
Population
15,922
College Educated
66.1%
Homeownership
95.5%
Avg Commute
31.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Median Age
42.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Windham Middle School has a median household income of $189,450. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $684,700, with a median rent of $3,226/month. The local poverty rate of 2.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Merrimack Valley Middle School Penacook, NH | 6.5 |
| Academy for Science and Design Charter (M) Nashua, NH | 6.3 |
| Laconia Middle School Laconia, NH | 6.3 |
| Barrington Middle School Barrington, NH | 6.6 |
| Claremont Middle School Claremont, NH | 6.1 |
| Newfound Memorial Middle School Bristol, NH | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Windham Middle School
What grades does Windham Middle School serve?
Windham Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Windham Middle School?
Windham Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 425 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Windham Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Windham Middle School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Windham Middle School rank in NH?
Windham Middle School is ranked #230 out of 480 schools in NH.
What is Windham Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Windham Middle School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Windham Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Windham Middle School has 69.7% math proficiency and 75.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Windham Middle School a charter school?
No, Windham Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Windham Middle School a Title I school?
No, Windham Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Windham Middle School?
2.1% of students at Windham Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Low (241/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Windham). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 425
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 2.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rockingham County
- Phone
- (603) 845-1556
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Windham School District- District Enrollment
- 3,002
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,403
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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