Winnisquam Regional Middle School

Winnisquam Regional Middle School is a middle school of mid-sized scale in Tilton, New Hampshire, operated by Winnisquam Regional School District, hosting 361 students in grades 5 through 8.

Within Winnisquam Regional School District, which oversees 5 schools and 1,176 students, Winnisquam Regional Middle School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Winnisquam Regional Middle School logs that nearly all students (88%) are White; the rest consists of 8% multiracial.

On the resource side, Winnisquam Regional Middle School reports 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.1:1 average. Around 37% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Belknap County's rate of about 29%.

After controlling for student poverty, Winnisquam Regional Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 39.4%, the actual is 39.3%, a residual of -0.0 points.

In the area at large, Belknap County reports that median household income runs about $92,783, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Belknap County's 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,344 students), Winnisquam Regional Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Winnisquam Regional High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Winnisquam Regional Middle School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 30.2%.

Winnisquam Regional Middle School operates from a countryside location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 364 students in 2018 compared to 361 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 93% to 88% over that span.

On the community side, members of the Winnisquam Regional Middle School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.