Windham High School

This profile was adapted from the white paper titled, “Blended toward competency: Early Patterns of blended learning and competency-based education in New Hampshire,” by Julia Freeland for the Clayton Christensen Institute, May 2014.
Note: The information in this profile represents SY2013-14 unless otherwise indicated.


School Overview

Name Windham High School
School type District
District name Windham School District
Location Windham, New Hampshire
Community type Suburban
Grades served 9-12
Enrollment 745
% FRL 5%
% Black or Hispanic 3%
Per-pupil funding $16,995 (SY2010-11)
Test scores SY2013-14

School Description

Founded in 2009, Windham High School provides a technology-rich environment in which each student receives an Apple MacBook laptop. Windham’s 1-to-1 structure allows its teachers to engage in various blended-learning models, including the Flipped Classroom and Station Rotation. The school plans to move toward competency-based education in the near future.


Blended Learning Program (1 of 2)

Focus General
Year launched SY2009-10
Enrollment 85
Blended grades 9-12
Blended subjects Math
Hardware Laptops: OS X
Curriculum products Not available
Student information systems PowerSchool
Learning management systems Not available
Grading products Not available
Assessment products Not available
Data systems Not available
Professional development products  Not available

Program Model

Program model: Flipped Classroom

Model description
Students in Algebra I view teacher-created content outside of class. While at school, students engage in practice problems stemming from concepts previously learned. Students can access content created by any of the Algebra I teachers at any time.


Blended Learning Program (2 of 2)

Focus General
Year launched SY2009-10
Enrollment 85
Blended grades 9-10
Blended subjects English Language Arts
Hardware Laptops: OS X
Curriculum products Reading Plus
Student information systems PowerSchool
Learning management systems Not available
Grading products Not available
Assessment products Not available
Data systems Not available
Professional development products  Not available

Program Model

Program model: Station Rotation

Model description
Students in specialized reading classes rotate through stations within the classroom, one of which is online learning. Other stations include small-group activities and face-to-face support from teachers.


Contact Information

Websitewww.windhamsd.org/whs


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