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Manchester School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 3,915 students in Manchester School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New Hampshire.
Public High Schools in Manchester School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the New Hampshire public high school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 64% statewide average).
Public High School in Manchester School District have a Graduation Rate of 68%, which is less than the New Hampshire average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Manchester School Of Technology (High School), with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Hampshire or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Hampshire public high school average of 16% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
21 Schools
98 Schools
# Students
12,467 Students
54,756 Students
# Teachers
1,012 Teachers
4,482 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Manchester School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 187 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 68% has decreased from 75% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#184 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
52%
Graduation Rate
68%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.29
# American Indian Students
24 Students
123 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
507 Students
1,833 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3,106 Students
3,512 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
7%
# Black Students
1,341 Students
1,223 Students
% Black Students
11%
2%
# White Students
6,344 Students
46,020 Students
% White Students
51%
84%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
46 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,140 Students
2,046 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
328
-
# Students in K Grade:
852
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
895
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
952
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
920
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
930
-
# Students in 5th Grade:
980
-
# Students in 6th Grade:
872
39
# Students in 7th Grade:
881
34
# Students in 8th Grade:
942
40
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,219
14,903
# Students in 10th Grade:
931
13,442
# Students in 11th Grade:
928
13,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
837
13,035
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,946 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,499. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,066 is less than the state median of $20,738. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$211 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$188 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,946
$21,499
Spending / Student
$15,066
$20,738
Best Manchester School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Manchester Central High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
535 Beech Street
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 624-6363
Manchester, NH 03104
(603) 624-6363
Grades: 9-12
| 1,305 students
Rank: #22.
Manchester Memorial High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Crusader Way
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 624-6378
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 624-6378
Grades: 9-12
| 1,459 students
Rank: #33.
Manchester School Of Technology (High School)
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 Gerald Connors Circle
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 624-6490
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 624-6490
Grades: 9-12
| 384 students
Rank: #44.
Manchester West High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
9 Notre Dame Ave.
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 624-6384
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 624-6384
Grades: 9-12
| 767 students
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