Manchester School

709 Roosevelt Trail
Windham, ME 04062
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 350 students in grades 4-5, Manchester School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is equal to the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 4-5
  • Enrollment: 350 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Bottom 50% in ME
  • : 82% (Top 50%)
  • : 85% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

School Overview

Manchester School's student population of 350 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
350 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

Manchester School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 508 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Manchester School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.24. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (ME)
#276 out of 508 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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82%
81%
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85%
85%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
2%
3%
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Black
3%
4%
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White
89%
87%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.21
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Manchester School's ranking?
Manchester School is ranked #276 out of 508 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
82% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% ME state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% ME state average).
How many students attend Manchester School?
350 students attend Manchester School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Manchester School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Manchester School?
Manchester School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Manchester School offer ?
Manchester School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Manchester School part of?
Manchester School is part of RSU 14 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 4-5
  • Enrollment: 350 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 82% (Top 50%)
  • : 85% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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