Enrollment
366
Elementary
DISTRICT 330 · STATE 378
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MANCHESTER SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 090231000422
Keeney School
65 North School St., Manchester, CT 06042 · (860) 647-3354 · Capitol Planning Region
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL366 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
195 students
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 44%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Manchester School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
40.0%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
35.0%
CT avg 45.9%
What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.
Source: CT Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
366
+34 (+10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 10.1:1
% White
39%
was 54%
% Hispanic
23%
was 19%
% Black
24%
was 14%
% Asian
7%
was 11%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Keeney School
Keeney School is one of the mid-tier elementary campuss in Manchester, Connecticut, one of the schools within Manchester School District, with 366 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 4.
Across the 11 schools in Manchester School District (5,968 students total), Keeney School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, Keeney School reports that the largest single group is White at 39%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 24% Black, 23% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Capitol Planning Region as a whole is about 64% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 12.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Capitol Planning Region (around 43%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.
Zooming out to the county, Capitol Planning Region reports that median household income runs about $93,394, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Keeney School is one of 286 public schools in Capitol Planning Region (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students).
Nearest neighbor: Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy, around 1.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Keeney School.
Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.
Five-year trend. Keeney School's enrollment has climbed 10% since 2018, when it stood at 332 (now 366). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 54% to 39%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 10.1:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 today.
In the discussion threads here, the feed for Keeney School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Capitol Planning Region at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
977,290
Census ACS
Median income
$93,394
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
286
137,047 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Manchester School District
- Manchester High SchoolHigh · 1,703 students
- Elisabeth M. Bennet AcademyMiddle · 864 students
- Illing Middle SchoolMiddle · 763 students
- Waddell SchoolElementary · 476 students
- Verplanck SchoolElementary · 466 students
- Bowers SchoolElementary · 376 students
Other schools in Manchester
- Manchester High SchoolHigh · 1,703 students
- Elisabeth M. Bennet AcademyMiddle · 864 students
- Illing Middle SchoolMiddle · 763 students
- Howell Cheney Technical High SchoolHigh · 652 students
- Waddell SchoolElementary · 476 students
- Verplanck SchoolElementary · 466 students
Nearby schools
- Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy1.2 mi · 864
- Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester1.2 mi · 336
- Manchester Preschool Center at Martin1.4 mi · 153
- Martin School1.4 mi · 217
- Verplanck School1.4 mi · 466
- Odyssey Community School1.8 mi · 410
Frequently asked questions
About Keeney SchoolHow many students attend Keeney School?
Keeney School enrolls approximately 366 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does Keeney School serve?
Keeney School serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Keeney School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Keeney School is approximately 12.2:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Keeney School?
At Keeney School, the student body is approximately 39% White, 23% Hispanic, 24% Black, 7% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Keeney School public or private?
Keeney School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Manchester School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.