For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 738 students in Manchester Community Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Manchester Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,412 Schools
# Students
1,456 Students
665,092 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
42,177 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Manchester Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 400 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#114 out of 400 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
34%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.55
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,056 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
18,637 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
119 Students
87,122 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
13%
# Black Students
6 Students
86,074 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,286 Students
432,170 Students
% White Students
88%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
626 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
37,081 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
65
16,100
# Students in K Grade:
114
74,402
# Students in 1st Grade:
76
74,271
# Students in 2nd Grade:
96
75,350
# Students in 3rd Grade:
98
74,057
# Students in 4th Grade:
92
75,153
# Students in 5th Grade:
103
75,278
# Students in 6th Grade:
94
77,077
# Students in 7th Grade:
124
49,827
# Students in 8th Grade:
115
51,237
# Students in 9th Grade:
120
5,157
# Students in 10th Grade:
121
5,585
# Students in 11th Grade:
122
5,856
# Students in 12th Grade:
116
5,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
113
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,002 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,156. 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 $12,788. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,002
$13,156
Spending / Student
$11,334
$12,788
Best Manchester Community Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Manchester Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
301 River Rd
North Manchester, IN 46962
(260) 982-7541
North Manchester, IN 46962
(260) 982-7541
Grades: PK-3
| 449 students
Rank: #22.
Manchester Intermediate School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
20 W Woodring Rd
Laketon, IN 46943
(260) 982-8685
Laketon, IN 46943
(260) 982-8685
Grades: 4-6
| 289 students
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