Serving 361 students in grades 5-8, Winnisquam 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 34% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 361 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NH
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Winnisquam Regional Middle School's student population of 361 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
361 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Winnisquam 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 Winnisquam Regional Middle School is 0.22, 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
#339 out of 455 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
1%
8%
Black
1%
2%
White
88%
82%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.5%
24.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Winnisquam Regional Middle School's ranking?
Winnisquam Regional Middle School is ranked #339 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?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NH state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
How many students attend Winnisquam Regional Middle School?
361 students attend Winnisquam Regional Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Winnisquam Regional Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Winnisquam Regional Middle School?
Winnisquam Regional Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Winnisquam Regional Middle School offer ?
Winnisquam Regional Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Winnisquam Regional Middle School part of?
Winnisquam Regional Middle School is part of Winnisquam Regional School District.
In what neighborhood is Winnisquam Regional Middle School located?
Winnisquam Regional Middle School is located in the Tilton Northfield neighborhood of Tilton, NH. There are 2 other public schools located in Tilton Northfield.
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