Windham Center School

As an average-sized 6-8 campus in Windham, New Hampshire, Windham Center School hosts 426 students from grades 5 through 6, operated by Windham School District.

Windham Center School is one of 4 schools operated by Windham School District, a district that instructs 2,898 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Windham Center School reports that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest breaks down as 8% multiracial, 5% Asian, 4% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 91% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.1:1, putting Windham Center School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 4% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is south of Rockingham County's rate of about 13%.

With demographic context factored in, Windham Center School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 61.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 70.4%.

In the area at large, census data for Rockingham County shows the typical household earns roughly $118,331 per year, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. In all, Rockingham County runs 99 public schools (combined enrollment of about 41,753 students), of which Windham Center School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Windham High School, around 1.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Windham Center School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Windham Center School at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 58.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 38%: 683 students in 2018 compared to 426 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 22.3:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Windham Center School community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.