The Founders Academy Charter School District

5 Perimeter Rd.
Manchester, NH 03103-3305
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

The Founders Academy Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 432 students in The Founders Academy Charter School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in New Hampshire.
Public Charter Schools in The Founders Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New Hampshire public charter school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the New Hampshire public charter school average of 21% (majority Asian).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
2 Schools
40 Schools
# Students
432 Students
5,530 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

The Founders Academy Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 80% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#108 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of The Founders Academy Charter   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of The Founders Academy Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of The Founders Academy Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of The Founders Academy Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of The Founders Academy Charter   School District and public school graduation rate of New Hampshire by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.37
# American Indian Students
n/a
11 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
471 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
39 Students
291 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
5%
# Black Students
25 Students
114 Students
% Black Students
6%
2%
# White Students
331 Students
4,359 Students
% White Students
77%
79%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
281 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
10
# Students in K Grade:
-
348
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
387
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
417
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
400
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
421
# Students in 5th Grade:
65
443
# Students in 6th Grade:
61
494
# Students in 7th Grade:
83
472
# Students in 8th Grade:
76
487
# Students in 9th Grade:
62
414
# Students in 10th Grade:
40
453
# Students in 11th Grade:
29
385
# Students in 12th Grade:
16
399
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best The Founders Academy Charter School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Founders Academy Charter School (H)
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5 Perimeter Rd
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 952-4705
Grades: 9-12
| 147 students
Rank: #22.
The Founders Academy Charter School (E)
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5 Perimeter Rd
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 952-4705
Grades: 5-8
| 285 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 432 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in NH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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