Hinsdale School District

Hinsdale School District
Hinsdale, NH 03451
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 363 students in Hinsdale School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Hampshire.
Public Elementary Schools in Hinsdale School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 19% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
3 Schools
366 Schools
# Students
518 Students
106,163 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
9,631 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hinsdale 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#172 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
27%
42%
27%
51%
20-24%
36%
85%
88.1%
(2022-23)
25.7%
24.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.33
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
86%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,029 is higher than the state median of $24,192. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,344 is higher than the state median of $24,280. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$3,945 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$3,959 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,029
$24,192
Spending / Student
$28,344
$24,280

Best Hinsdale School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hinsdale Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
12 School St.
Hinsdale, NH 03451
(603) 336-5332
Gr: PK-5 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Hinsdale Middle High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
49 School St.
Hinsdale, NH 03451
(603) 336-5984
Gr: 6-8 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 518 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in NH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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