Academy For Science And Design Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 341 students in Academy For Science And Design Charter School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in New Hampshire.
Public Elementary School in Academy For Science And Design Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Academy For Science And Design Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 189 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 2 schools
Grades: 06-12
Enrollment: 543 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50% in NH)
Overall District Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 81% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 83% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
