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High Schools in Manchester School District


At a glance
DistrictManchester School District151st of 158 New Hampshire districtsFull district overview →
4
Schools
3,492
Students
Top rankedManchester West High School78th of 86 New Hampshire high schools
Biggest riser
Manchester West High School up 9 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Manchester School District in New Hampshire is home to 4 high schools that serve students in grades 9-12. These schools vary in their academic performance, with Manchester West High School and Manchester School of Technology (High School) standing out as the stronger performers among the group.

Manchester West High School is the highest-ranked school in the district, ranking 78th out of 86 New Hampshire high schools. It boasts the highest proficiency rates in several subjects, including 20% proficient in 11th grade science, compared to 13-17% at the other schools. Additionally, Manchester School of Technology (High School) maintains a 45% proficiency rate in reading across all grades, higher than the district and state averages, and has the lowest student-teacher ratio of 11.3, suggesting more individualized attention for students.

While the 4 high schools share consistent graduation and dropout rates of 89.1% and 2.5%, respectively, there are notable differences in their academic performance, as measured by test scores. Manchester Central High School and Manchester West High School have the highest proficiency rates, while Manchester Memorial High School has the lowest, scoring below 15% in most subjects. These disparities may be influenced by the varying free/reduced lunch rates, which range from 30.63% to 49.68%, indicating differences in the socioeconomic backgrounds of the student populations.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Hampshire Department of Education.

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