Pennichuck Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Nashua, New Hampshire 03060 · Nashua School District
#74 of 93 middle schools in New Hampshire
#7796 of 15,369 nationally
About Pennichuck Middle School
Pennichuck Middle School is a public middle school located in Nashua, in the Nashua School District school district of New Hampshire, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 768 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 49.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 74th of 93 ranked middle schools in New Hampshire. Its strongest component is students per teacher (82th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 768.
There are 24 schools in Nashua; Pennichuck Middle School ranks 15th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)43%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)46.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Pennichuck Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 768
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pennichuck Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Charlotte Ave Elementary School
Nashua · Public elementary · Grades K–5
362 students · 1.3 km away
Amherst Street School
Nashua · Public elementary · Grades K–5
290 students · 1.8 km away
Mt. Pleasant School
Nashua · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
250 students · 2.0 km away
Gate City Charter School for the Arts
Merrimack · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
160 students · 2.2 km away
Nashua Title I Preschool
Nashua · Public other · Grades PK–PK
0 students · 2.3 km away
Franklin Street School
Nashua · Public other · Grades PK–PK
245 students · 2.5 km away
Brentwood Academy
Nashua · Public high · Grades 9–12
26 students · 2.5 km away
Hills Garrison Elementary School
Hudson · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
354 students · 3.0 km away
Ledge Street School
Nashua · Public elementary · Grades K–5
454 students · 3.4 km away
Alvirne High School
Hudson · Public high · Grades 9–13
976 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in New Hampshire with a comparable Enrollment.
Southside Middle School
Manchester · Public middle · Grades 5–8
768 students
Rundlett Middle School
Concord · Public middle · Grades 6–8
767 students
Woodbury School
Salem · Public middle · Grades 6–8
762 students
Middle School At Parkside
Manchester · Public middle · Grades 5–8
775 students
Rochester Middle School
Rochester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
803 students
Timberlane Regional Middle School
Plaistow · Public middle · Grades 6–8
723 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pennichuck Middle School a good school?
Pennichuck Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 49.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #74 of 93 in New Hampshire. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Pennichuck Middle School rank in New Hampshire?
Pennichuck Middle School ranks #74 of 93 middle schools in New Hampshire and #7796 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pennichuck Middle School?
Pennichuck Middle School had 768 students in 2025.
Is Pennichuck Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Pennichuck Middle School is classified as a middle school covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pennichuck Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pennichuck Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.