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Manchester Central High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
535 Beech Street
Manchester, NH 03104
Phone
(603) 624-6363
District
Manchester School District
County
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1168
Classroom Teachers
87

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New Hampshire

2

(10 is best)

Better than 12.2% of all NH schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Manchester Central High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
27%
45%
40%
57%
14%
33%
27%
45%
40%
57%
14%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
12
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 360 30.8%
Grade 10 333 28.5%
Grade 11 274 23.5%
Grade 12 201 17.2%
Total 1168 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 43.4% 55.2% 86.3%
Black 19.3% 12.1% 2.4%
Hispanic 33.2% 28.2% 7.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.5% 4.2% 3.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 46.8% 49.7% 23.3%
Free lunch eligible 41.4% 42.3% 19.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.5% 7.4% 4.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 115,037 1,395,231
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 3,478.7 156
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.3% 4.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.1% 16.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 39.9% 30.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.2% 28.9%
65 OR OLDER 14.4% 19.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 48,409 545,116
Single Parent Households With Children 9.0% 6.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.3% 93.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 32.3% 39.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 16.1% 25.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 18.5% 19.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.7% 13.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.6% 15.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.6% 12.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.6% 8.5%
$15,000 or less 6.8% 5.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,138 $122,726,000 65.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,211 $14,664,000 7.8%
Staff $254 $3,074,000 1.6%
General Administration $270 $3,263,000 1.7%
School Administration $912 $11,043,000 5.9%
Operation $971 $11,752,000 6.3%
Transportation $646 $7,819,000 4.2%
Other $335 $4,060,000 2.2%
Total Support $4,599 $55,675,000 29.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $779 $9,432,000 5.0%
Total Expenditures $15,517 $187,833,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,514 $1,944,332,000 55.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,553 $262,259,000 7.4%
Staff $582 $98,336,000 2.8%
General Administration $696 $117,496,000 3.3%
School Administration $1,072 $180,955,000 5.1%
Operation $1,632 $275,620,000 7.8%
Transportation $774 $130,645,000 3.7%
Other $286 $48,338,000 1.4%
Total Support $6,595 $1,113,649,000 31.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,789 $470,930,000 13.3%
Total Expenditures $20,897 $3,528,911,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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