Top Rankings
Polaris 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 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 122 students in Polaris Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Hampshire.
Public School in Polaris Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% 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
122 Students
165,155 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
14,445 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Polaris 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.
Overall District Rank
#137 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
36%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.32
# American Indian Students
n/a
308 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
4,993 Students
% Asian Students
5%
3%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
12,212 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
8%
# Black Students
9 Students
3,437 Students
% Black Students
7%
2%
# White Students
72 Students
135,947 Students
% White Students
59%
82%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
133 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
8,195 Students
% of Two or more races Students
14%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
4,442
# Students in K Grade:
23
10,942
# Students in 1st Grade:
21
11,733
# Students in 2nd Grade:
23
12,179
# Students in 3rd Grade:
22
12,078
# Students in 4th Grade:
13
12,182
# Students in 5th Grade:
20
12,522
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
11,957
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
12,326
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
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 Polaris Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Polaris Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 Coolidge Ave
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 634-0034
Manchester, NH 03102
(603) 634-0034
Grades: K-5
| 122 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Polaris Charter School District?
Polaris Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 122 students.
What is the rank of Polaris Charter School District?
Polaris Charter School District is ranked #138 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 Polaris Charter School District?
59% of Polaris Charter School District students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Polaris Charter School District?
Polaris Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
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