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Hampton Falls School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Hampton Falls.

Hampton Falls’ School Grade A− better than 78% of New Hampshire school districts

Students
190
Schools
1
Spent per student
$35,861
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
4%
Debt
$3.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Hampton Falls School District

  • Its letter, A: results better than 94% of New Hampshire districts
  • Math proficiency 27 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 26 pts above the state
  • Spends 54% more per student than the NH average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $3.2M, about $16,974 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A: better than 94% of the 172 New Hampshire school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
A
The town it serves, and its School Grade
A−Hampton Falls 2,379

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Hampton Falls. Grade by grade →

PK–8Lincoln Akerman SchoolThis district
9–12Winnacunnet High SchoolWinnacunnet Cooperative School District

Test scores vs. NH

2021–22
Math proficiency65–69%
State average 40.5% · 123 students tested
Reading / language arts75–79%
State average 50.8% · 123 students tested

98% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Graduation rate 91% at Winnacunnet Cooperative School District, which runs the high school (state 88.1%) · class of 2023.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$35,861 per student · 54% above NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 30%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 85%State 12%Federal 2%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
189’20
182’21
185’22
185’23
190’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
White 87%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 5%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

1 public school. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New Hampshire’s other public schools.

Lincoln Akerman School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hampton Falls
A
190 students12:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Winnacunnet Cooperative School DistrictHampton, Seabrook
$27,934per student
Exeter Regional Cooperative School DistrictKensington
$27,395per student
Hampton School DistrictHampton
$27,604per student
Kensington School DistrictKensington
$28,636per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within New Hampshire.