Serving 771 students in grades 9-13, Manchester West High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-13
- Enrollment: 771 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Graduation Rate: 55-59% (Btm 50% in NH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
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Manchester West High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Manchester West High School's student population of 771 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-13
Total Students
771 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Students by Grade
Manchester West High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 457 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Manchester West High School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#434 out of 457 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
28%
7%
Black
10%
2%
White
45%
83%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
55-59%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
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Manchester West High School is ranked #434 out of 457 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What schools are Manchester West High School often compared to?
Manchester West High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Manchester Central High School, Manchester Memorial High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% NH state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Manchester West High School?
The graduation rate of Manchester West High School is 55-59%, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 88%.
How many students attend Manchester West High School?
771 students attend Manchester West High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Manchester West High School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Manchester West High School?
Manchester West High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Manchester West High School offer ?
Manchester West High School offers enrollment in grades 9-13
What school district is Manchester West High School part of?
Manchester West High School is part of Manchester School District.
In what neighborhood is Manchester West High School located?
Manchester West High School is located in the Piscataquog neighborhood of Manchester, NH.
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