Brian S. Mccarthy Middle School serves 649 students in grades 6-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 649 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Brian S. Mccarthy Middle School's student population of 649 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
649 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Brian S. Mccarthy Middle School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.33. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
35%
8%
Black
4%
2%
White
48%
82%
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 05/06/2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Brian S. Mccarthy Middle School?
649 students attend Brian S. Mccarthy Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Brian S. Mccarthy Middle School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brian S. Mccarthy Middle School?
Brian S. Mccarthy Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Brian S. Mccarthy Middle School offer ?
Brian S. Mccarthy Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Brian S. Mccarthy Middle School part of?
Brian S. Mccarthy Middle School is part of Nashua School District.
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