Henry J. McLaughlin Jr. Middle School vs Manchester Memorial High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Hampshire, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry J. McLaughlin Jr. Middle School
Manchester · Public middle · Grades 5–8
889 students
Manchester Memorial High School
Manchester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,296 students
| Measure | Henry J. McLaughlin Jr. Middle School Manchester, New Hampshire | Manchester Memorial High School Manchester, New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #83 of 93 | #73 of 89 |
| National rank | #9787 of 15,369 | #8482 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 889 | 1,296 |
| Enrollment | 889 | 1,296 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.5% | 29.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 25% |
| city | Manchester | Manchester |
| state | New Hampshire | New Hampshire |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Manchester Memorial High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.6 vs 40.1).
- •Manchester Memorial High School does better on math proficiency (25% vs 21%).
- •Manchester Memorial High School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 33%).
- •Manchester Memorial High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.5% vs 42.5%).
- •Henry J. McLaughlin Jr. Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 14.4).
- •Manchester Memorial High School is the larger school with 1,296 students compared with 889.
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 Henry J. McLaughlin Jr. Middle School better than Manchester Memorial High School?
On the Success Index (US), Manchester Memorial High School ranks higher (49.6 vs 40.1 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 Henry J. McLaughlin Jr. Middle School and Manchester Memorial High School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Manchester and Manchester in New Hampshire.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry J. McLaughlin Jr. Middle School: 889. Manchester Memorial High School: 1,296. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry J. McLaughlin Jr. Middle School and Manchester Memorial High School rank in New Hampshire?
Henry J. McLaughlin Jr. Middle School is 83rd of 93 and Manchester Memorial High School is 73rd of 89 among middle schools in New Hampshire on the 2025 Success Index (US).