- Enrollment
- 1,296
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Manchester, NH
Manchester School of Technology (High School)
Federal NCES profile for Manchester School of Technology (High School), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 330459000708
👥 S:T ratio 61
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 80
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Manchester School of Technology (High School) earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of New Hampshire schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New Hampshire schools.
- #3 of 7
- high schools in Manchester · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.7:1
- small classes for New Hampshire
- 34.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Manchester School of Technology (High School) has class sizes smaller than 71% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Manchester School of Technology (High School) ranks #3 of 7 high schools in Manchester, NH.
School address
District: Manchester School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330459000708 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-28 students YoY
Manchester School of Technology (High School) shrank from 332 students in 2022-23 to 304 in 2023-24 (-8.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 31.9 → 26.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-28 students YoY 330459000708 · Manchester, NH High · SMALL · TRAD
302 enr · 9.7:1 · 34.9% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Manchester Memorial High School (1,296 students)
Manchester School of Technology (High School) shrank from 332 students in 2022-23 to 304 in 2023-24 (-8.4%). Teacher FTE lost 31.9 → 26.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →
Manchester School of Technology (High School) in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Manchester Mem
Manchester Memorial High School
1,296 students
- Manchester Cen
Manchester Central High School
1,130 students
- Hillside Middl
Hillside Middle School
1,071 students
- Henry J. Mclau
Henry J. Mclaughlin Jr. Middle School
889 students
- Middle School
Middle School at Parkside
775 students
- This school 302
Manchester School of Technology (High School)
302 students
What this shows Manchester School of Technology (High School) reports 302 students on the CCD universe file.
How Manchester School of Technology (High School) compares
Manchester School of Technology (High School) is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Hampshire and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Hampshire | New Hampshire avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.7:1 | ▼ 14% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.9% | ▲ 62% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 302 | top 45% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.7:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
302
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
34.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 62% above the New Hampshire average of 21.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.7:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 29% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 71% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
51.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,014
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Hampshire avg of $24,919
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 101 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 45 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 60.3%
Hispanic or Latino 30.1%
Two or More 6.3%
African American 2.3%
Asian 1.0%
Largest group: White at 60.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.1, Manchester School of Technology (High School) is more mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Manchester School District reports $18,014 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Manchester School of Technology (High School) Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Memorial High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Manchester Central High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hillside Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Henry J. Mclaughlin Jr. Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Middle School at Parkside | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Manchester School of Technology (High School)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,130
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 1,071
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 889
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 775
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar high schools in Manchester
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Manchester Memorial High School
Standard public school
1,296 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Manchester Central High School
Standard public school
1,130 students 13:1 students per teacher
Manchester West High School
Standard public school
764 students 12.9:1 students per teacher
The Founders Academy Charter School (H)
Standard public school
152 students 12.7:1 students per teacher
Spark Academy of Advanced Technologies Charter School
Standard public school
96 students 16:1 students per teacher
Kreiva Academy Public Charter School (H)
Standard public school
76 students
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~302 students)
Frequently asked questions about Manchester School of Technology (High School)
How many students attend Manchester School of Technology (High School)?
Manchester School of Technology (High School) has 302 students enrolled. It is a high school in Manchester, NH. CCD year-over-year: 332 (2022-23) → 304 (2023-24), down 28.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manchester School of Technology (High School)?
The student-teacher ratio at Manchester School of Technology (High School) is 9.7:1, which is 14% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 38% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Manchester School of Technology (High School)?
34.9% of students at Manchester School of Technology (High School) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Manchester School of Technology (High School)?
The largest demographic group at Manchester School of Technology (High School) is White at 60.3% of enrollment, in Manchester, NH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Manchester School of Technology (High School)?
Manchester School of Technology (High School) has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Manchester School of Technology (High School) rank among high schools in Manchester?
By Resource Investment Index, Manchester School of Technology (High School) ranks #3 of 7 high schools in Manchester, NH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Manchester on the city page.
What other schools are in Manchester School District?
Besides Manchester School of Technology (High School), Manchester School District also operates Manchester Memorial High School (1,296 students), Manchester Central High School (1,130 students), and Hillside Middle School (1,071 students). See the Manchester School District district page for the complete list.