Needs Improvement
#441 of 480 schools in NH
Mill Falls Charter School
Elementary School · Mill Falls Charter School
100 William Loeb Dr Unit 1, Manchester, NH 03109
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Manchester
#24 of 29
public schools
New Hampshire elementary schools
#255 of 280
About Mill Falls Charter School
Mill Falls Charter School is a charter school located in Manchester, New Hampshire. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade students, the school offers a regular public education with an enrollment of 167 students and a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1. With seven full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Mill Falls focuses on providing a supportive learning environment.
Academically, the school ranks in the 46th percentile among New Hampshire schools, reflecting areas for continued improvement and growth. Students perform particularly well in ELA/Reading, with 70% achieving proficiency or above, while 40% of students meet or exceed standards in math. The MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 suggests that the school is working diligently to enhance its academic offerings and support student development.
Mill Falls Charter School is situated within a mid-size city setting, offering students access to urban resources while maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 167 students, Mill Falls Charter School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Mill Falls Charter School is 23.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Mill Falls Charter School 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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Mill Falls Charter School — Students at Mill Falls Charter School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18%
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: 3.3/10.
How Mill Falls Charter School Compares
See how Mill Falls Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
100 William Loeb Dr Unit 1, Manchester, NH 03109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mill Falls Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CARDINAL LACROIX ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jewett School (rated 5.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Weston Elementary School (rated 5.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Manchester, see our Manchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,060
Median Home Value
$350,000
Median Rent
$1,834/mo
Population
10,118
College Educated
34%
Homeownership
79.6%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Median Age
43.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mill Falls Charter School has a median household income of $108,060. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $350,000, with a median rent of $1,834/month. The local poverty rate of 1.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Woodsville Elementary School Woodsville, NH | 3.9 |
| Glen Lake School Goffstown, NH | 4.0 |
| Wheelock Elementary School Keene, NH | 3.8 |
| Compass Classical Academy Charter School (E) Northfield, NH | 4.1 |
| Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School Conway, NH | 3.7 |
| Gate City Charter School for the Arts Merrimack, NH | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mill Falls Charter School
What grades does Mill Falls Charter School serve?
Mill Falls Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Mill Falls Charter School?
Mill Falls Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mill Falls Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mill Falls Charter School is 23.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mill Falls Charter School rank in NH?
Mill Falls Charter School is ranked #441 out of 480 schools in NH.
What is Mill Falls Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mill Falls Charter School has a composite rating of 3.9 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 Mill Falls Charter School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mill Falls Charter School has 40.3% math proficiency and 70.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mill Falls Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Mill Falls Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Mill Falls Charter School a Title I school?
No, Mill Falls Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mill Falls Charter School?
18.0% of students at Mill Falls Charter 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,995/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Manchester). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 167
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- (603) 232-5176
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mill Falls Charter School- District Enrollment
- 167
- Schools in District
- 1
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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