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Academy For Science And Design Charter School District

486 Amherst St.
Nashua, NH 03063-1282
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Academy For Science And Design Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 404 students in Academy For Science And Design Charter School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in New Hampshire.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary School in Academy For Science And Design Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
2 Schools
368 Schools
# Students
640 Students
107,278 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
9,553 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Academy For Science And Design Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 189 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#4 out of 189 school districts
(Top 5%)
78%
42%
83%
51%
65-69%
36%
85%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.32
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
41%
3%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
44%
82%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

Best Academy For Science And Design Charter School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Academy For Science And Design Charter (M)
Charter School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9 Townsend West
Nashua, NH 03063
(603) 595-4705
Gr: 5-8 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 64%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 640 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in NH)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 78% (Top 5%)
  • : 83% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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