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Lyndeborough, New Hampshire - 4 schools
An equity score of 46/100 ranks Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District #69 of 114 districts in New Hampshire (state average 51). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $21,054 per pupil, Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District ranks #124 of 161 New Hampshire districts by per-pupil spending (New Hampshire districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
565
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$21,054
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District operates 4 public schools serving 565 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New Hampshire. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle, 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Hillsborough County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $21,054 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 161 New Hampshire districts by per-pupil spending. See how New Hampshire compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 70.6% local, 23.7% state, and 5.7% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 46/100, ranked #69 of 114 in New Hampshire against a state average of 51, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 4 schools offering Advanced Placement (4 AP courses district-wide), a 162.7:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 39.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 93.7% White, 3.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Lyndeborough Central School, with a diversity index of 14.5/100.
Florence Rideout Elementary School accounts for 37.3% of all Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District school enrollment varies 5.4× across entities
Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District school enrollment ranges from 39 students (lowest) to 211 students (highest), a spread of 172 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District student-counselor ratio is 163:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District chronic absenteeism rate is 39.1% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Comparisons are relative to Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District?
Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District has 4 schools, including 1 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle, 1 combined. Total enrollment is 565 students.
How much does Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District spend per student?
Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District spends $21,054 per student. The district has an equity score of 46/100, ranking #69 in New Hampshire.
What is the demographic composition of Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District?
Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District students are 93.7% White, 3.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% Asian, 0.6% African American, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District?
Wilton-Lyndeborough Cooperative School District has an equity score of 46/100, ranking #69 out of 114 districts in New Hampshire.