Manchester Community Schools School District

404 W Ninth St
N Manchester, IN 46962
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Manchester Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,456 students in Manchester Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in Manchester Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Indiana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,914 Schools
# Students
1,456 Students
1,033,082 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
65,168 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Manchester Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IN)
#111 out of 392 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Manchester Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Manchester Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
46%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Manchester Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Manchester Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.54
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,734 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
28,870 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
119 Students
139,934 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
14%
# Black Students
6 Students
133,725 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,286 Students
673,004 Students
% White Students
88%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
54,867 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
65
20,813
# Students in K Grade:
114
76,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
76
74,314
# Students in 2nd Grade:
96
75,414
# Students in 3rd Grade:
98
74,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
92
75,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
103
75,204
# Students in 6th Grade:
94
76,895
# Students in 7th Grade:
124
79,253
# Students in 8th Grade:
115
81,588
# Students in 9th Grade:
120
83,530
# Students in 10th Grade:
121
80,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
122
78,799
# Students in 12th Grade:
116
79,154
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,591

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,002 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,334 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart display total revenue of Manchester Community Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$17 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart display total spending of Manchester Community Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,002
$13,179
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Manchester Community Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,334
$12,810
This chart display average spending per public school student in Manchester Community Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Manchester Community Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Manchester Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
301 River Rd
North Manchester, IN 46962
(260) 982-7541
Grades: PK-3
| 449 students
Rank: #22.
Manchester Jr-sr High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1 Squire Dr
North Manchester, IN 46962
(260) 982-2196
Grades: 7-12
| 718 students
Rank: #33.
Manchester Intermediate School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
20 W Woodring Rd
Laketon, IN 46943
(260) 982-8685
Grades: 4-6
| 289 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Manchester Community Schools School District?
Manchester Community Schools School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,456 students.
What is the rank of Manchester Community Schools School District?
Manchester Community Schools School District is ranked #116 out of 391 school districts in Indiana (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Manchester Community Schools School District?
88% of Manchester Community Schools School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Manchester Community Schools School District?
Manchester Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is Manchester Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,334 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,456 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in IN)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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