North Country Charter Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 60-79% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 2 schools
Grades: 07-12
Enrollment: 46 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Graduation Rate
: 60-79% (Btm 50% in NH)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: <50% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: <50% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education