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Charter high school · Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School · Salem, New Hampshire

Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School

Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School rates 6.2, right at the middle of Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School's high schools, whose rated median is 6.2.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.2this school

6.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School median is 6.2.

#258 of 481 schools in New Hampshire · Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School: 1 high schools rated, median 6.2

The brief

A charter high school in Salem, NH where students score 23 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 258 of 481 schools in New Hampshire and 1 of 1 in Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School.

Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math13%17 points below the New Hampshire average of 30%2026 NHSAS
Reading57%5 points below the New Hampshire average of 62%2026 NHSAS
Proficiency has fallen 22 points since 2023, to 35% in 2026, across a 9-year record (2018–2026).2026 NHSAS; 40 test records from NH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.2
25% of the rating
Academics
3.1
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2015-2026) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2015-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 NHSAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 NHSAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 03079; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$101,339
Median home value
$438,500
Median rent
$1,487/mo
College educated
39.1%
Homeownership
76.8%
Poverty rate
4.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03079; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
34
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,675/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Salem. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Salem), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
3 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
12.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  2. Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High Schoolthis school
    6.2
  3. 5.5Compare →
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Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School serve?

Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School?

Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School has an enrollment of approximately 121 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School rank in NH?

Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School ranks #258 of 481 schools in NH.

What is Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2026) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2026).

Is Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School a charter school?

Yes, Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School a Title I school?

No, Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School?

12.4% of students at Arts Academy of New Hampshire Chartered Public High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
121
Student-teacher ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Rockingham County
4-year graduation
90%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
Not available
This value was not reported by the source.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 03079)
30,646
Area average commute
28 min
Area median age
44.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Hampshire Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.