Monadnock Regional Middle School

580 Old Homestead Hwy.
Swanzey, NH 03446
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Serving 249 students in grades 7-8, Monadnock Regional Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 249 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Bottom 50% in NH
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : Monadnock Regional Middle School serves the entire district of Swanzey, NH, covering an area of approximately 165.6 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 7.9 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 16.6 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Monadnock Regional Middle School's student population of 249 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
249 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

School Rankings

Monadnock Regional Middle 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 Monadnock Regional Middle School is 0.15, 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.
This School
State Level (NH)
#416 out of 455 schools
(Bottom 50%)
20%
42%
30-34%
51%
15-19%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
2%
8%
Black
n/a
2%
White
92%
82%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.15
(22-23)
34.5%
24.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Monadnock Regional Middle School's ranking?
Monadnock Regional Middle School is ranked #416 out of 455 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NH state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
How many students attend Monadnock Regional Middle School?
249 students attend Monadnock Regional Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Monadnock Regional Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Monadnock Regional Middle School?
Monadnock Regional Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Monadnock Regional Middle School offer ?
Monadnock Regional Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Monadnock Regional Middle School part of?
Monadnock Regional Middle School is part of Monadnock Regional School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 249 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : Monadnock Regional Middle School serves the entire district of Swanzey, NH, covering an area of approximately 165.6 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 7.9 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 16.6 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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