The Founders Academy Charter School District

5 Perimeter Rd.
Manchester, NH 03103-3305
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

The Founders Academy Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 263 students in The Founders Academy Charter School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New Hampshire.
Public Middle School in The Founders Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Hampshire public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Hampshire public middle school average of 15% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
2 Schools
156 Schools
# Students
401 Students
47,559 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
4,474 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

The Founders Academy Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 189 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#108 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
25-29%
40%
60-64%
51%
40-49%
36%
≥80%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.28
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
6%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
74%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

Best The Founders Academy Charter School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Founders Academy Charter School (E)
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5 Perimeter Rd
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 952-4705
Grades: 5-8
| 263 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 401 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in NH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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