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D−

Northwest Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

300 Youville St., Manchester, NH 03102 · (603) 624-6321 · Part of Manchester School District

Manchester’s School Grade D− better than 1% of New Hampshire school districts

Students
487
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Setting
City
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Northwest Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of New Hampshire’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Manchester kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where Manchester kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4Northwest Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency13%
State average 37.8%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 51.9%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among New Hampshire’s 439 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

300 Youville St., Manchester

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten86
Grade 1115
Grade 295
Grade 399
Grade 492
Enrollment over time
495’20
513’21
487’22
501’23
487’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 52%Hispanic 23%Two or more races 12%Black 10%Asian 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northwest Elementary School from Manchester families.

Other schools in Manchester School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Hampshire’s other public schools; Manchester’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.