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Manchester, NH
Public School Ratings




Manchester Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Manchester School District details

Manchester School District
20 Hecker Street
Manchester, NH 03102

11,980 Students enrolled in District

21 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Manchester School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New Hampshire

1

(10 is best)

Better than 5.8% of all NH school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 17.8% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
24%
47%
30%
53%
19%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Bakersville School
20 Elm St.
Manchester, NH, 03101
PK-04
Beech Street School
333 Beech St.
Manchester, NH, 03103
KG-05
Gossler Park School
145 Parkside Ave
Manchester, NH, 03102
PK-04
Green Acres School
100 Jack Lovering Drive
Manchester, NH, 03109
PK-05
Henry J. Mclaughlin Jr. Middle School
201 Jack Lovering Drive
Manchester, NH, 03109
06-08
Henry Wilson Elementary School
555 Cedar Street
Manchester, NH, 03103
KG-05
Highland-Goffes Falls School
2021 Goffs Falls Rd.
Manchester, NH, 03103
PK-04
Hillside Middle School
112 Reservoir Ave.
Manchester, NH, 03104
06-08
Jewett School
130 S. Jewett St.
Manchester, NH, 03103
PK-04
Manchester Central High School
535 Beech Street
Manchester, NH, 03104
09-12
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 54.4% 86.0%
Black 12.0% 2.3%
Hispanic 29.2% 8.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.2% 3.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 47.1% 23.7%
Free lunch eligible 41.7% 19.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.4% 4.1%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,943 $131,096,000 62.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,285 $15,391,000 7.4%
Staff $455 $5,450,000 2.6%
General Administration $303 $3,635,000 1.7%
School Administration $950 $11,376,000 5.5%
Operation $1,087 $13,021,000 6.2%
Transportation $1,011 $12,113,000 5.8%
Other $329 $3,939,000 1.9%
Total Support $5,419 $64,925,000 31.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,036 $12,417,000 6.0%
Total Expenditures $17,399 $208,438,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $13,279 $2,211,847,000 56.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,668 $277,745,000 7.1%
Staff $660 $109,915,000 2.8%
General Administration $717 $119,487,000 3.1%
School Administration $1,131 $188,323,000 4.8%
Operation $1,667 $277,666,000 7.1%
Transportation $939 $156,455,000 4.0%
Other $304 $50,608,000 1.3%
Total Support $7,086 $1,180,199,000 30.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,004 $500,275,000 12.9%
Total Expenditures $23,369 $3,892,321,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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