Academy for Science and Design Charter (H) vs Souhegan Coop High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Hampshire, United States, 6.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy for Science and Design Charter (H)
Nashua · Charter high · Grades 9–12
264 students
Souhegan Coop High School
Amherst · Public high · Grades 9–12
696 students
| Measure | Academy for Science and Design Charter (H) Nashua, New Hampshire | Souhegan Coop High School Amherst, New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 84 Top 5% |
| State rank | #4 of 89 | #8 of 89 |
| National rank | #423 of 16,910 | #716 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 264 | 696 |
| Enrollment | 264 | 696 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 2.7% | 6.9% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 95% | 57% |
| city | Nashua | Amherst |
| state | New Hampshire | New Hampshire |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Academy for Science and Design Charter (H) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.2 vs 84.3).
- •Academy for Science and Design Charter (H) does better on math proficiency (95% vs 57%).
- •Academy for Science and Design Charter (H) does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 77%).
- •Academy for Science and Design Charter (H) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2.7% vs 6.9%).
- •Souhegan Coop High School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 18.9).
- •Souhegan Coop High School is the larger school with 696 students compared with 264.
- •Academy for Science and Design Charter (H) is a charter school while Souhegan Coop High School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Academy for Science and Design Charter (H) better than Souhegan Coop High School?
On the Success Index (US), Academy for Science and Design Charter (H) ranks higher (87.2 vs 84.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Academy for Science and Design Charter (H) and Souhegan Coop High School?
About 6.4 km in a straight line, between Nashua and Amherst in New Hampshire.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy for Science and Design Charter (H): 264. Souhegan Coop High School: 696. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy for Science and Design Charter (H) and Souhegan Coop High School rank in New Hampshire?
Academy for Science and Design Charter (H) is 4th of 89 and Souhegan Coop High School is 8th of 89 among high schools in New Hampshire on the 2025 Success Index (US).