Top Rankings
Gate City Charter School For The Arts 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 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 143 students in Gate City Charter School For The Arts School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
Public School in Gate City Charter School For The Arts School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
1 School
508 Schools
# Students
143 Students
165,155 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
14,445 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Gate City Charter School For The Arts 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.
Overall District Rank
#166 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
36%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.32
# American Indian Students
n/a
308 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
4,993 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
12,212 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
8%
# Black Students
2 Students
3,437 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
111 Students
135,947 Students
% White Students
78%
82%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
133 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
8,195 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
4,442
# Students in K Grade:
17
10,942
# Students in 1st Grade:
15
11,733
# Students in 2nd Grade:
12
12,179
# Students in 3rd Grade:
14
12,078
# Students in 4th Grade:
18
12,182
# Students in 5th Grade:
12
12,522
# Students in 6th Grade:
18
11,957
# Students in 7th Grade:
21
12,326
# Students in 8th Grade:
16
12,086
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
13,698
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
13,269
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
13,028
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
12,713
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best Gate City Charter School For The Arts School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gate City Charter School For The Arts
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7 Henry Clay Dr
Merrimack, NH 03054
(603) 943-5273
Merrimack, NH 03054
(603) 943-5273
Grades: K-8
| 143 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Gate City Charter School For The Arts School District?
Gate City Charter School For The Arts School District manages 1 public schools serving 143 students.
What is the rank of Gate City Charter School For The Arts School District?
Gate City Charter School For The Arts School District is ranked #168 out of 189 school districts in New Hampshire (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Hampshire school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Gate City Charter School For The Arts School District?
78% of Gate City Charter School For The Arts School District students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gate City Charter School For The Arts School District?
Gate City Charter School For The Arts School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
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