Best Manchester Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 34 students in Manchester, CA.
The top-ranked public school in Manchester, CA is Manchester Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Manchester, CA public school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Manchester have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Manchester, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Manchester Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
19550 South Highway 1
Manchester, CA 95459
(707) 882-2374
Gr: K-8 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Manchester, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in Manchester, CA include Manchester Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Manchester?
1 public schools are located in Manchester.
What is the racial composition of students in Manchester?
Manchester public schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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