At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
11,949
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
20
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$18,014
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$11,967
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 11,568
- Teachers (FTE)
- 976.2
- Student–teacher ratio
- 11.9:1
What current records say about Manchester School District
Manchester School District operates 20 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Manchester, New Hampshire. NCES reports 11,949 students and 1,001 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
Within New Hampshire agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 1 of 165 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $18,014 in current expenditure per pupil and $11,967 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 158 of 162 in New Hampshire. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- English learners
- 18.5%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 20.6%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 1,001
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $218,064,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Manchester School District
Manchester, New Hampshire
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 42.9869, -71.4747
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White47.1%
- Hispanic26.8%
- Black11.4%
- Asian3.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial10.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Explore schools in Manchester School District
20 current directory entries
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Showing 1–20 of 20 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersville School | ElementaryPK–04 | 329 | 9.1:1 | |
| Beech Street School | ElementaryKG–04 | 524 | 10.3:1 | |
| Gossler Park School | ElementaryPK–04 | 366 | 11.8:1 | |
| Green Acres School | ElementaryPK–04 | 343 | 11.6:1 | |
| Henry J. McLaughlin Jr. Middle School | Middle05–08 | 889 | 11.1:1 | |
| Highland-Goffes Falls School | ElementaryPK–04 | 336 | 11.2:1 | |
| Hillside Middle School | Middle05–08 | 1,071 | 11.8:1 | |
| Jewett School | ElementaryPK–04 | 443 | 12.5:1 | |
| Manchester Central High School | High09–12 | 1,130 | 14.3:1 | |
| Manchester Memorial High School | High09–12 | 1,296 | 14.3:1 | |
| Manchester School of Technology (High School) | High09–12 | 302 | 15.6:1 | |
| Manchester West High School | High09–12 | 764 | 14:1 | |
| McDonough School | ElementaryPK–04 | 534 | 11.3:1 | |
| Middle School At Parkside | Middle05–08 | 775 | 9.5:1 | |
| Northwest Elementary School | ElementaryKG–04 | 487 | 11.9:1 | |
| Parker-Varney School | ElementaryPK–04 | 406 | 12.5:1 | |
| Smyth Road School | ElementaryPK–04 | 344 | 11:1 | |
| Southside Middle School | Middle05–08 | 768 | 10.2:1 | |
| Webster School | ElementaryPK–04 | 362 | 12.1:1 | |
| Weston Elementary School | ElementaryPK–04 | 438 | 12.5:1 |