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#212 of 480 schools in NH

Top 44% in state

Mill Falls Charter School

Elementary School · Mill Falls Charter School

100 William Loeb Dr Unit 1, Manchester, NH 03109

Charter

Enrollment

167

Student-Teacher

23.9:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Hampshire schools

#212 of 480

In Manchester

#4 of 29

public schools

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Mill Falls Charter School

6.5/10

Elementary School in Manchester · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Mill Falls Charter School

Mill Falls Charter School is a public elementary school in Manchester, NH, part of Mill Falls Charter School. Mill Falls Charter School serves approximately 167 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mill Falls Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #212 of 480 schools in NH.

Structured state assessment records for Mill Falls Charter School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).

How it compares0.3 pts above NH schools
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • NH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 167 students, Mill Falls Charter School 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.

Mill Falls Charter School runs 23.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Mill Falls Charter School 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 · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-1.52 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-3.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment1.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism35.3%

Mill Falls Charter School — Students at Mill Falls Charter School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

18%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 49.7% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.6% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 22 test records from NH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2012
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2013
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
62%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Mill Falls Charter School Compares

See how Mill Falls Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
56th percentile in NH
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
1.4/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
18%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
35.3%

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), with a very similar rating. Another option is McDonough School (rated 4.4/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Smyth Road School (rated 3.7/10, 2.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Manchester, see our Manchester schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
NOAH'S ARK CHILD CARE CENTER Manchester 0.2 mi
HOLYCROSS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Manchester 0.6 mi
Henry J. McLaughlin Jr. Middle School Manchester 0.9 mi 3.5
Green Acres School Manchester 1.0 mi 3.5
Weston Elementary School Manchester 1.1 mi 3.3
CHILD GUIDANCE EARLY LEARNING CENTER Manchester 1.1 mi
Manchester School of Technology (High School) Manchester 1.6 mi 6.4
Manchester Memorial High School Manchester 1.6 mi 4.9
Southside Middle School Manchester 1.7 mi 3.2
Jewett School Manchester 1.7 mi 3.6
ELLIOT CHILD CARE CENTER Manchester 1.7 mi
ALPHA BITS LEARNING CENTER II Manchester 2.4 mi
TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL Manchester 2.1 mi 6.6
McDonough School Manchester 2.2 mi 4.4
CARDINAL LACROIX ACADEMY Manchester 2.0 mi 6.2
The Founders Academy Charter School (E) Manchester 2.5 mi 7.3
The Founders Academy Charter School (H) Manchester 2.5 mi 8.7
Henry Wilson Elementary School Manchester 2.3 mi 3.5
Hillside Middle School Manchester 2.5 mi 3.7
Smyth Road School Manchester 2.9 mi 3.7

Neighborhood 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

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Carpenter School Wolfeboro, NH 6.5
Middleton Elementary School Middleton, NH 6.4
ST BENEDICT ACADEMY Manchester, NH 6.4
Simonds Elementary School Warner, NH 6.6
Bristol Elementary School Bristol, NH 6.3
Canterbury Elementary School Canterbury, NH 6.7

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 ranks #212 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Mill Falls Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mill Falls Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Mill Falls Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mill Falls Charter School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).

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

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.3%

District

Mill Falls Charter School
District Enrollment
167
Schools in District
1
District Rank
#1 of 1

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