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Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock

High School · Making Community Connections Charter School

310 Marlboro St. #115, Keene, NH 03431

Charter

Enrollment

65

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

6.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Hampshire schools

#259 of 480

In Keene

#2 of 9

public schools

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock

6.0/10

High School in Keene · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Wheelock Elementary School

3.6/10

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3.4/10

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About Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock

Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock is a public high school in Keene, NH, part of Making Community Connections Charter School. Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock serves approximately 65 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #259 of 480 schools in NH.

Structured state assessment records for Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021).

How it compares0.7 pts below NH schools
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • NH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

At 65 students, Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.03 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2021
TrendStable
Academics7.9Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+7.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
College Readiness3.2Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate<50%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1

Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock — Students at Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 24.6% (multi-year average, 2016-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.0% (multi-year average, 2016-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 8 test records from NH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
75%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.

How Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock Compares

See how Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
46th percentile in NH
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
9.6/10
Excellent
Environment
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

310 Marlboro St. #115, Keene, NH 03431

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Keene High School (rated 6.5/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ASHUELOT VALLEY ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Monadnock Regional High School (rated 5.1/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby E. Swanzey), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Keene, see our Keene schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Wheelock Elementary School Keene 0.4 mi 3.6
Gathering Waters Charter School (E) Keene 0.6 mi 3.4
ST JOSEPH REGIONAL SCHOOL Keene 0.7 mi 6.6
Gathering Waters Charter School (H) Keene 0.8 mi
ASHUELOT VALLEY ACADEMY Keene 0.8 mi 6.4
Franklin Elementary School Keene 1.1 mi 4.5
Fuller Elementary School Keene 1.7 mi 5.6
Symonds Elementary School Keene 2.0 mi 5.5
Keene High School Keene 2.5 mi 6.5
Mt. Caesar Elementary School E. Swanzey 3.6 mi 4.8
Monadnock Regional Middle School E. Swanzey 3.6 mi 3.1
Monadnock Regional High School E. Swanzey 3.6 mi 5.1
Jonathan Daniels School Keene 3.1 mi 3.2
Keene Middle School Keene 3.1 mi 4.0
CEDARCREST SCHOOL Keene 3.1 mi
MONTESSORI SCHOOLHOUSE OF CHESHIRE COUNTY Keene 2.9 mi
Marlborough Elementary School Marlborough 3.1 mi 3.4
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Keene 3.3 mi 5.2
Cutler Elementary School W. Swanzey 5.0 mi 4.4
Surry Village Charter School Surry 6.7 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03431 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,196

Median Home Value

$233,900

Median Rent

$1,279/mo

Population

25,035

College Educated

41.4%

Homeownership

51.9%

Avg Commute

17.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

36.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H) Northfield, NH 5.6
Lisbon Regional School (High) Lisbon, NH 6.4
CLEARWAY HIGH SCHOOL Nashua, NH 6.6
CSI Charter School Penacook, NH 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock

What grades does Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock serve?

Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock?

Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock has an enrollment of approximately 65 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock?

The student-teacher ratio at Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock rank in NH?

Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock ranks #259 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock's MySchoolScout rating?

Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021).

Is Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock a charter school?

Yes, Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock a Title I school?

No, Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock?

32.3% of students at Making Community Connections Charter School - Monadnock qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
59 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Cheshire County
4-Year Graduation
<50%

District

Making Community Connections Charter School
District Enrollment
65
Schools in District
1
District Rank
#1 of 1

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