About Manchester School District
Manchester School District is a public school system serving Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, based in Manchester. It serves 11,949 students across 20 schools spanning PreK–12, and is classified as a city: mid-size district. By enrollment it is the #1 largest of New Hampshire’s 197 school systems.
Size and structure
Manchester School District enrolls 11,949 students in 20 schools — an average of about 597 students per school. It serves grades PreK–12 and ranks #1 of 197 statewide by enrollment.
Who the district serves
Student race and ethnicity in Manchester School District, from the NCES Common Core of Data (11,949 students reported):
For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.
Teachers & staff
Manchester School District employs about 1,001 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 11.9:1 — above the New Hampshire average of about 11.3:1. Total district staff is roughly 1,946.
Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.
How New Hampshire funds schools
District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Manchester School District are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.
Report card & state results
New Hampshire publishes district data through iPlatform and the public iReport, covering proficiency, growth, graduation, college-and-career readiness and attendance rather than a single grade. Look up Manchester School District on NH iPlatform.
Accreditation status
The main voluntary K-12 accreditor for New Hampshire is NEASC (the New England Association of Schools and Colleges), an elective, membership-based process. Search Manchester School District’s schools in the NEASC directory.
Manchester School District vs. New Hampshire
See every New Hampshire district side by side in the New Hampshire directory.
Look up Manchester School District’s full data
These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):