Serving 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Center Woods School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 377 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NH
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Center Woods School serves the entire district of Weare, NH, encompassing approximately 60.1 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive to the school of around 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edges located about 7.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Center Woods School's student population of 377 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
377 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Center Woods School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 455 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Center Woods School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.33. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#274 out of 455 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
3%
8%
Black
1%
2%
White
93%
82%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.9%
24.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Center Woods School's ranking?
Center Woods School is ranked #274 out of 455 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What schools are Center Woods School often compared to?
Center Woods Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Henniker Community School, Maple Avenue School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NH state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
How many students attend Center Woods School?
377 students attend Center Woods School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Center Woods School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Center Woods School?
Center Woods School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Center Woods School offer ?
Center Woods School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Center Woods School part of?
Center Woods School is part of Weare School District.
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