Weare School District

258 Western Avenue
Henniker, NH 03242-6045
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 882 students in Weare School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
Public Schools in Weare School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 17% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
2 Schools
496 Schools
# Students
882 Students
169,576 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
14,712 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Weare School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 187 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NH)
#160 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Weare   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
26%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Weare   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40%
52%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Weare   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.30
# American Indian Students
1 Student
358 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
5,380 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
11,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
7%
# Black Students
5 Students
3,604 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
812 Students
141,066 Students
% White Students
92%
83%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
131 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
43 Students
7,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
23
3,846
# Students in K Grade:
71
11,307
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
11,909
# Students in 2nd Grade:
88
11,958
# Students in 3rd Grade:
95
12,266
# Students in 4th Grade:
80
12,260
# Students in 5th Grade:
113
12,581
# Students in 6th Grade:
103
12,329
# Students in 7th Grade:
123
13,007
# Students in 8th Grade:
111
13,470
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
14,903
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
13,442
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
13,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
13,035
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,838 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,499. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,888 is less than the state median of $20,738. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$3,646 MM
This chart display total revenue of Weare   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$15 MM
$3,517 MM
This chart display total spending of Weare   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,838
$21,499
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Weare   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,888
$20,738
This chart display average spending per public school student in Weare   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Weare School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Center Woods School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
14 Center Rd.
Weare, NH 03281
(603) 529-4500
Grades: PK-5
| 545 students
Rank: #22.
Weare Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
16 East Rd.
Weare, NH 03281
(603) 529-7555
Grades: 6-8
| 337 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Weare School District?
Weare School District manages 2 public schools serving 882 students.
What is the rank of Weare School District?
Weare School District is ranked #159 out of 187 school districts in New Hampshire (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Weare School District?
92% of Weare School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Weare School District?
Weare School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What is Weare School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,888 is less than the state median of $20,738. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 882 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Bottom 50% in NH
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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