Weare School District

258 Western Avenue
Henniker, NH 03242-6045
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 348 students in Weare School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New Hampshire.
Public Preschool in Weare School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New Hampshire public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public preschool average of 16% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
2 Schools
149 Schools
# Students
825 Students
39,813 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
3,470 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Weare School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 188 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#169 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
23%
42%
40%
51%
18%
36%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.29
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
92%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,139 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,103. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,055 is less than the state median of $21,321. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,139
$22,103
Spending / Student
$18,055
$21,321

Best Weare School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Center Woods School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
14 Center Rd.
Weare, NH 03281
(603) 529-4500
Gr: PK-3 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 825 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Bottom 50% in NH
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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