Home › New Hampshire › Nashua
Best Schools in Northwest Nashua, Nashua, NH
Northwest Nashua, Nashua, NH has 15 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 6 elementary) serving 9,431 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in Northwest Nashua exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Northwest Nashua, Nashua, NH
The top high schools in Northwest Nashua, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Academy For Science And Design Charter (h)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Academy For Science And Design Charter School • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 202 Students
2. Merrimack High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Merrimack School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1113 Students
3. Nashua High School South
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nashua School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1743 Students
4. Nashua High School North
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nashua School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1594 Students
Best Middle Schools in Northwest Nashua, Nashua, NH
The top middle schools in Northwest Nashua, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Academy For Science And Design Charter (m)
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Academy For Science And Design Charter School • Charter • Grades 5 - 8 • 341 Students
2. James Mastricola Upper Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Merrimack School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 491 Students
3. Merrimack Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Merrimack School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 542 Students
4. Fairgrounds Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nashua School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 561 Students
5. Pennichuck Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nashua School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 559 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Northwest Nashua, Nashua, NH
The top elementary schools in Northwest Nashua, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Main Dunstable School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nashua School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 416 Students
2. Thorntons Ferry School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Merrimack School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 541 Students
3. Charlotte Ave Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nashua School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 333 Students
4. Birch Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nashua School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 332 Students
5. Broad Street Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nashua School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 249 Students
6. Ledge Street School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nashua School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 414 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Northwest Nashua, Nashua, NH
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Northwest Nashua, Nashua, NH has a total population of 13,578 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Northwest Nashua, Nashua, NH
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Northwest Nashua, Nashua, NH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.33 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.47 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.86 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Northwest Nashua, Nashua, NH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Northwest Nashua, Nashua, NH.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Northwest Nashua, Nashua, NH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Northwest Nashua, Nashua, NH
How many schools are in Northwest Nashua, Nashua, NH?
Northwest Nashua, Nashua, NH has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 9,431 students in total.
How do schools in Northwest Nashua perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Northwest Nashua score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Northwest Nashua exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Northwest Nashua?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
Best Schools in Cities Near Northwest Nashua, Nashua, NH
Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations