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21 schools in Manchester School District

New Hampshire · 12,295 students · 1 city

In New Hampshire's Manchester School District, public K-12 schools total 21 and serve approximately 12,295 students (an average of 585 per campus).

7-year change in Manchester School District

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
11,907
-1,714 (-13%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
20
-2 (-9%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
47%
was 57%
% Hispanic
27%
was 21%
% Black
11%
was 9%
% Asian
4%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Manchester Memorial High SchoolManchesterHigh09-121,296
Manchester Central High SchoolManchesterHigh09-121,130
Hillside Middle SchoolManchesterMiddle05-081,071
Henry J. McLaughlin Jr. Middle SchoolManchesterMiddle05-08889
Middle School At ParksideManchesterMiddle05-08775
Southside Middle SchoolManchesterMiddle05-08768
Manchester West High SchoolManchesterHigh09-12764
McDonough SchoolManchesterElementaryPK-04534
Beech Street SchoolManchesterElementaryKG-04524
Northwest Elementary SchoolManchesterElementaryKG-04487
Jewett SchoolManchesterElementaryPK-04443
Weston Elementary SchoolManchesterElementaryPK-04438
Parker-Varney SchoolManchesterElementaryPK-04406
Henry Wilson Elementary SchoolManchesterElementaryKG-05388
Gossler Park SchoolManchesterElementaryPK-04366
Webster SchoolManchesterElementaryPK-04362
Smyth Road SchoolManchesterElementaryPK-04344
Green Acres SchoolManchesterElementaryPK-04343
Highland-Goffes Falls SchoolManchesterElementaryPK-04336
Bakersville SchoolManchesterElementaryPK-04329
Manchester School of Technology (High School)ManchesterHigh09-12302

About Manchester School District

Across 21 schools, Manchester School District instructs about 12,295 students in New Hampshire. By footprint it is a moderately sized district.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Manchester School District comprises 13 elementary, 4 middle, and 4 high schools.

Average enrollment per school in Manchester School District is about 585, noticeably above the New Hampshire average of roughly 324.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 11,907 students, decreased 13% from the 13,621 reported in SY 2017-18. Manchester School District now counts 20 public schools, down from 22 in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 57% to 47% over the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Manchester School District discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Manchester School District?
Manchester School District operates 21 public K-12 schools in New Hampshire, serving approximately 12,295 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Manchester School District?
Manchester School District includes 13 elementary, 4 middle, 4 high schools.
What is the largest school in Manchester School District?
Manchester Memorial High School is the largest public school in Manchester School District by enrollment, with approximately 1,296 students.
What grade levels does Manchester School District serve?
Manchester School District schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 21 campuses.