Polaris Charter School vs. Mill Falls Charter School
Should I attend Polaris Charter School or Mill Falls Charter School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Polaris Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mill Falls Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 118 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Polaris Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 166 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mill Falls Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
118 students
166 students
% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#225 out of 456 schools in NH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#142 out of 456 schools in NH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
17
24
Grade 1 Students
18
23
Grade 2 Students
19
24
Grade 3 Students
18
23
Grade 4 Students
26
31
Grade 5 Students
20
29
Grade 6 Students
-
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
13%
7%
% Hispanic
11%
12%
% Black
4%
9%
% White
59%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
9%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
