For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 400 students in Manchester, MA.
The top-ranked public high school in Manchester, MA is Manchester Essex Regional High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Manchester, MA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in Manchester have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Massachusetts public high schools.
Manchester, MA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Manchester Essex Regional High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Manchester, MA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Manchester Essex Regional High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
36 Lincoln Street
Manchester, MA 01944
(978) 526-4412
Manchester, MA 01944
(978) 526-4412
Gr: 9-12 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Manchester, MA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Manchester, MA include Manchester Essex Regional High School.
How many public high schools are located in Manchester?
1 public high schools are located in Manchester.
What is the racial composition of students in Manchester?
Manchester public high schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public high schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
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