Below Average
#381 of 480 schools in NH
Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation
Elementary School · MicroSociety Academy Charter School Foundation
591 West Hollis Street, Nashua, NH 03062
Enrollment
306
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
306
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Nashua
#17 of 22
public schools
New Hampshire elementary schools
#221 of 280
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation
MicroSociety Academy Charter School Foundation is a K-8 charter school located in Nashua, New Hampshire. With an enrollment of 306 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child thrive academically. The school’s full-time equivalent teaching staff of 20 teachers is dedicated to providing a robust education that includes both core subjects and innovative programs.
According to MySchoolScout's rating system, MicroSociety Academy ranks at 5.9 out of 10 overall and has a state ranking of #192 out of 483 schools in New Hampshire, placing it around the 60th percentile. The school’s academic score is 7.3 out of 10, with 67% of students proficient or above in ELA/reading and 54% proficient or above in math. Located in a small city setting, MicroSociety Academy Charter School Foundation benefits from the community resources of Nashua while maintaining its own unique identity as a charter school.
This setting provides an environment where students can explore their interests within a supportive educational framework.
What Parents Should Know
Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation — Students at Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.0/10.
How Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation Compares
See how Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 47% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
591 West Hollis Street, Nashua, NH 03062
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Birch Hill Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Charlotte Ave Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, New Searles School (rated 6.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Nashua, see our Nashua schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Nashua High School North Nashua | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Nashua High School South Nashua | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Purple Panthers Preschool Nashua | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Broad Street Elementary School Nashua | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| CHAPEL SCHOOL Nashua | 1.1 mi | — |
| Birch Hill Elementary School Nashua | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Ledge Street School Nashua | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Main Dunstable School Nashua | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| GRANITE START EARLY LEARNING CENTER Nashua | 1.9 mi | — |
| Fairgrounds Elementary School Nashua | 1.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Fairgrounds Middle School Nashua | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| New Searles School Nashua | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| BISHOP GUERTIN HIGH SCHOOL Nashua | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| CREATIVE YEARS CHILD DEVELOPMENT & LEARNING CTR Nashua | 2.1 mi | — |
| NASHUA CHILDRENS HOME Nashua | 2.3 mi | — |
| Charlotte Ave Elementary School Nashua | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Amherst Street School Nashua | 2.3 mi | 3.2 |
| Franklin Street School Nashua | 2.2 mi | — |
| 2ND NATURE ACADEMY Nashua | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Elm Street Middle School Nashua | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03062 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,849
Median Home Value
$398,100
Median Rent
$1,864/mo
Population
28,713
College Educated
49.2%
Homeownership
69.1%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
42.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation has a median household income of $102,849. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $398,100, with a median rent of $1,864/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cutler Elementary School W. Swanzey, NH | 4.8 |
| Gossler Park School Manchester, NH | 4.7 |
| Center Woods School Weare, NH | 4.9 |
| Loudon Elementary School Loudon, NH | 4.9 |
| Rindge Memorial School Rindge, NH | 4.9 |
| Colebrook Academy and Elementary School (E) Colebrook, NH | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation
What grades does Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation serve?
Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation?
Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation has an enrollment of approximately 306 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation?
The student-teacher ratio at Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation rank in NH?
Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation is ranked #381 out of 480 schools in NH.
What is Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation's MySchoolScout rating?
Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation has 53.7% math proficiency and 67.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation a charter school?
Yes, Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation a Title I school?
No, Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation?
10.8% of students at Microsociety Academy Charter School Foundation qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,428/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Nashua). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 306
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- (603) 595-7877
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MicroSociety Academy Charter School Foundation- District Enrollment
- 306
- Schools in District
- 1
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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