Top Rankings
Windham School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,898 students in Windham School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in New Hampshire.
Public Schools in Windham School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
4 Schools
506 Schools
# Students
2,898 Students
163,071 Students
# Teachers
199 Teachers
14,484 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Windham School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#14 out of 189 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
42%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
36%
Graduation Rate
97%
88.1%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)14.5%
24.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.33
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
5%
8%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
1%
2%
Showing 2004–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
% White
80%
82%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,116 in this school district is less than the state median of $24,192. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,365 is less than the state median of $24,280. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$3,945 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$59 MM
$3,959 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$21,116
$24,192
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$20,365
$24,280
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Windham School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Windham Center School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2 Lowell Rd.
Windham, NH 03087
(603) 845-1554
Windham, NH 03087
(603) 845-1554
Gr: 5-6 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Windham Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
112a Lowell Rd.
Windham, NH 03087
(603) 845-1556
Windham, NH 03087
(603) 845-1556
Gr: 7-8 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Golden Brook Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
112b Lowell Rd.
Windham, NH 03087
(603) 845-1552
Windham, NH 03087
(603) 845-1552
Gr: PK-4 | 1,113 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #44.
Windham High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
64 London Bridge Rd.
Windham, NH 03087
(603) 845-1558
Windham, NH 03087
(603) 845-1558
Gr: 9-12 | 945 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Windham School District?
Windham School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,898 students.
What is the rank of Windham School District?
Windham School District is ranked #14 out of 187 school districts in New Hampshire (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Hampshire school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Windham School District?
80% of Windham School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Windham School District?
Windham School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What is Windham School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,365 is less than the state median of $24,280. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
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