Wakefield School District
Serves Wakefield.
Wakefield’s School Grade D better than 5% of New Hampshire school districts
What stands out about Wakefield School District
- Its letter, D: results better than 5% of New Hampshire districts
- Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
- Reading proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Spends 5% less per student than the NH average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 11.8% since 2020–21
What this district adds to its towns’ grade
D: better than 5% 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.
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Wakefield. Grade by grade →
Test scores vs. NH
2021–2280% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.
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 2024Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Down 11.8% since 2020–21.
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.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
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.