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Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District

103 Main St., Ste. 2
Meredith, NH 03253-5857

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (603) 279-7947

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 929 students in Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.

Public Schools in Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District have an score of 44% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and score of 44% (versus the 51% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (NH)

# Schools

4 Schools

505 Schools

# Students

929 Students

164,943 Students

# Teachers

91 Teachers

14,392 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	New Hampshire
Pre-K	34	22
Kind	54	55
1	53	59
2	68	61
3	53	61
4	71	61
5	83	63
6	81	60
7	57	62
8	91	61
9	63	69
10	77	67
11	70	66
12	74	64

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 188 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NH)

#118 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District
2023	#118
2022	#132
2021	#107
2019	#75
2018	#66
2017	#78
2016	#63
2015	#51
2014	#91
2013	#90
2012	#83

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44%

42%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	New Hampshire
2023	44%	42%
2022	41%	40%
2021	40%	38%
2019	54%	48%
2018	53%	48%
2017	53%	49%
2016	59%	49%
2015	55%	46%
2014	72%	65%
2013	74%	67%
2012	74%	67%

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45%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	New Hampshire
2022	45%	51%
2021	51%	52%
2019	58%	56%
2018	53%	58%
2017	62%	59%
2016	67%	61%
2015	67%	59%
2014	75%	77%
2013	78%	78%
2012	79%	79%
2011	78%	77%

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30-34%

36%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	New Hampshire
2022	32%	36%
2021	37%	37%

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87%

88%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	New Hampshire
2023	87%	88%
2022	82%	88%
2021	87%	86%
2020	87%	87%
2019	87%	87%
2018	87%	88%
2017	87%	88%
2016	87%	87%
2015	87%	87%
2014	87%	88%
2013	87%	87%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.15

0.32

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	New Hampshire
2023	0.13	0.31
2022	0.14	0.31
2021	0.14	0.29
2020	0.12	0.27
2019	0.12	0.27
2018	0.09	0.26
2017	0.09	0.26
2016	0.09	0.24
2015	0.10	0.24
2014	0.12	0.22
2013	0.12	0.21
2012	0.11	0.21
2011	0.11	0.19
2010	0.12	0.17
2009	0.07	0.15
2008	0.07	0.15
2007	0.07	0.13
2006	0.07	0.13
2005	0.08	0.13
2004	0.06	0.12
2003	0.05	0.12
2002	0.03	0.10
2001	0.02	0.08
2000	0.02	0.07
1999	0.02	0.06
1998	0.02	0.06
1997	0.01	0.06
1996	0.01	0.06
1995	0.01	0.06
1994	0.01	0.05
1993	0.01	0.05

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	New Hampshire
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	2%	2%
2009	2%	3%
2008	2%	3%
2007	2%	2%
2006	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	2%	3%
2003	2%	3%
2002	2%	2%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	New Hampshire
2023	2%	7%
2022	2%	7%
2021	2%	7%
2020	2%	6%
2019	2%	6%
2018	2%	5%
2017	2%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	1%	5%
2014	2%	4%
2013	2%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	3%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	New Hampshire
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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% White

92%

82%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	New Hampshire
2023	93%	83%
2022	93%	83%
2021	93%	84%
2020	94%	85%
2019	94%	85%
2018	95%	86%
2017	95%	86%
2016	96%	87%
2015	95%	87%
2014	94%	88%
2013	94%	89%
2012	94%	89%
2011	94%	90%
2010	94%	91%
2009	96%	92%
2008	96%	92%
2007	96%	93%
2006	96%	93%
2005	96%	93%
2004	97%	94%
2003	98%	94%
2002	98%	95%
2001	99%	96%
2000	99%	96%
1999	99%	97%
1998	99%	97%
1997	99%	97%
1996	100%	97%
1995	100%	97%
1994	100%	97%
1993	100%	97%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	New Hampshire
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	3%	2%
2013	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,933 is higher than the state median of $22,103. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $29,250 is higher than the state median of $21,321. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NH)

Total Revenue

$29 MM

$3,646 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	New Hampshire
2023	$29 MM	$12 MM
2022	$27 MM	$12 MM
2021	$29 MM	$12 MM
2020	$27 MM	$12 MM
2019	$26 MM	$11 MM
2018	$25 MM	$12 MM
2017	$24 MM	$10 MM
2016	$23 MM	$10 MM
2015	$19 MM	$10 MM
2014	$21 MM	$11 MM
2012	$21 MM	$11 MM
2011	$21 MM	$11 MM
2010	$19 MM	$10 MM
2009	$19 MM	$10 MM
2008	$18 MM	$10 MM
2007	$17 MM	$10 MM
2006	$17 MM	$9 MM
2005	$16 MM	$8 MM
2004	$15 MM	$8 MM
2003	$14 MM	$7 MM
2002	$12 MM	$7 MM
2001	$11 MM	$6 MM
2000	$12 MM	$5 MM
1999	$11 MM	$5 MM
1998	$11 MM	$5 MM
1997	$10 MM	$4 MM
1996	$10 MM	$4 MM
1995	$9 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$27 MM

$3,517 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	New Hampshire
2023	$27 MM	$12 MM
2022	$26 MM	$11 MM
2021	$27 MM	$12 MM
2020	$26 MM	$11 MM
2019	$26 MM	$11 MM
2018	$25 MM	$12 MM
2017	$25 MM	$10 MM
2016	$24 MM	$10 MM
2015	$19 MM	$10 MM
2014	$21 MM	$11 MM
2012	$20 MM	$11 MM
2011	$20 MM	$11 MM
2010	$19 MM	$10 MM
2009	$19 MM	$10 MM
2008	$19 MM	$10 MM
2007	$17 MM	$9 MM
2006	$16 MM	$9 MM
2005	$15 MM	$8 MM
2004	$14 MM	$8 MM
2003	$14 MM	$7 MM
2002	$13 MM	$6 MM
2001	$12 MM	$6 MM
2000	$11 MM	$5 MM
1999	$10 MM	$5 MM
1998	$10 MM	$5 MM
1997	$9 MM	$4 MM
1996	$9 MM	$4 MM
1995	$9 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$30,933

$22,103

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	New Hampshire
2023	$31,441	$30,343
2022	$26,701	$28,548
2021	$31,338	$30,659
2020	$26,701	$28,548
2019	$25,308	$27,044
2018	$24,003	$29,046
2017	$23,091	$28,048
2016	$21,767	$26,415
2015	$18,251	$15,766
2014	$19,578	$17,769
2012	$18,134	$17,080
2011	$18,104	$21,368
2010	$16,653	$15,766
2009	$15,749	$15,198
2008	$15,123	$19,607
2007	$13,967	$18,216
2006	$13,155	$15,881
2005	$12,078	$14,742
2004	$11,142	$13,320
2003	$10,289	$11,980
2002	$9,240	$11,137
2001	$8,474	$9,501
2000	$8,536	$8,499
1999	$8,261	$8,529
1998	$8,164	$8,091
1997	$7,672	$7,419
1995	$7,101	$7,000
1992	$7,169	$7,035

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Spending / Student

$29,250

$21,321

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District	New Hampshire
2023	$29,730	$29,879
2022	$25,985	$28,153
2021	$29,632	$30,190
2020	$25,985	$28,153
2019	$25,628	$26,724
2018	$23,944	$28,345
2017	$23,964	$27,187
2016	$22,961	$25,992
2015	$18,281	$15,833
2014	$19,403	$17,077
2012	$17,553	$16,755
2011	$17,500	$20,922
2010	$16,681	$15,833
2009	$15,895	$14,945
2008	$15,821	$18,919
2007	$13,849	$17,542
2006	$12,556	$15,972
2005	$11,323	$14,969
2004	$10,802	$12,969
2003	$10,285	$12,053
2002	$9,746	$10,694
2001	$8,722	$9,237
2000	$7,877	$8,850
1999	$7,359	$8,476
1998	$7,269	$7,842
1997	$6,781	$7,338
1995	$6,870	$7,158
1992	$7,476	$6,963

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Best Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Inter-lakes High School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-69%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1 Laker Ln.
Meredith, NH 03253
(603) 279-6162

Gr: 9-13 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #22.

Sandwich Central School

(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Top 50%

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28 Squam Lake Rd.
Center Sandwich, NH 03227
(603) 284-7712

Gr: K-6 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #33.

Inter-lakes Middle School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1 Laker Ln
Meredith, NH 03253
(603) 279-6162

Gr: 7-8 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #44.

Inter-lakes Elementary School

(Math: 45% | Reading: 40%)
:

Bottom 50%

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21 Laker Ln
Meredith, NH 03253
(603) 279-7968

Gr: PK-6 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District?

Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District manages 4 public schools serving 929 students.

What is the rank of Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District?

Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District is ranked #124 out of 188 school districts in New Hampshire (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District?

92% of Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District?

Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.

What is Inter-Lakes Cooperative School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $29,250 is higher than the state median of $21,321. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-13
Enrollment: 929 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
: 87% (Top 30% in NH)
: Bottom 50%
: 44% (Top 50%)
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education