Manchester Elementary School

301 River Rd
North Manchester, IN 46962
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Manchester Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 449 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 10% in IN
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Manchester Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Manchester Elementary School's student population of 449 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
449 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Manchester Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Manchester Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (IN)
#98 out of 1755 schools
(Top 10%)
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65-69%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Manchester Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60-64%
43%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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3%
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Hispanic
8%
14%
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Black
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13%
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White
91%
65%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IN.
0.17
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Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Manchester Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Manchester Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Manchester Elementary School's ranking?
Manchester Elementary School is ranked #98 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Manchester Elementary School often compared to?
Manchester Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pierceton Elementary School, Manchester Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
How many students attend Manchester Elementary School?
449 students attend Manchester Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Manchester Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Manchester Elementary School?
Manchester Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Manchester Elementary School offer ?
Manchester Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Manchester Elementary School part of?
Manchester Elementary School is part of Manchester Community Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 449 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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