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Winchester, New Hampshire - 1 schools
An equity score of 82/100 ranks Winchester School District #6 of 114 districts in New Hampshire (state average 51). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $32,912 per pupil, Winchester School District ranks #35 of 161 New Hampshire districts by per-pupil spending (New Hampshire districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Winchester School District operates 1 public schools serving 365 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New Hampshire. The school portfolio breaks down into 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 Cheshire County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $32,912 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper 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 49.9% local, 37.2% state, and 12.9% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 82/100, ranked #6 of 114 in New Hampshire against a state average of 51, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 322:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 59.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 93.8% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% African American across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Winchester School, enrolling 322 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Winchester School accounts for 88.2% of all Winchester School District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Winchester School District a distant remainder — means Winchester School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. 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.
Winchester School District student-counselor ratio is 322:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
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 Variation between sub-units within Winchester School District is typically wider than the Winchester School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Winchester School District chronic absenteeism rate is 59.9% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
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 Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
How many schools are in Winchester School District?
Winchester School District has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 365 students.
How much does Winchester School District spend per student?
Winchester School District spends $32,912 per student. The district has an equity score of 82/100, ranking #6 in New Hampshire.
What is the demographic composition of Winchester School District?
Winchester School District students are 93.8% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% African American, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Winchester School District?
Winchester School District has an equity score of 82/100, ranking #6 out of 114 districts in New Hampshire.