School overview
At a glance
Reported students
264
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
14.8
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
17.8:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New Hampshire high enrollment
38th percentile
Compared with 101 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
336
Academy for Science and Design Charter (H): 264 reported students.
State peer staffing position
98th percentile
17.8:1 reported; state peer median 11.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Academy for Science and Design Charter (H)
Academy for Science and Design Charter (H) is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Nashua. It is one of 2 current school records connected to Academy for Science and Design Charter School. NCES reports 264 students for 2024–25.
Among 101 high schools in New Hampshire with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 343 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 38th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.8:1, above the New Hampshire median of 11.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (53.8%) and Asian (27.7%). Students served under IDEA represent 1.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
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Questions worth asking Academy for Science and Design Charter (H)
- 1How do the reported 17.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 14.8 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3How are the school's 2 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- Not reported
- Students with disabilities
- 1.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 2.7%
- Lunch program
- No
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White53.8%
- Hispanic5.7%
- Black2.7%
- Asian27.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
- Multiracial9.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported as offered
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Offered
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
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