Manchester High School

Manchester High School is a public high school run by Manchester School District in Manchester, Connecticut. Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 1,703 students. By comparison, high schools in Connecticut enroll about 788 students on average.

Manchester School District serves 5,968 students across 11 schools.

The biggest share of students at Manchester High School, 37%, is Hispanic. The remaining shares are 26% White, 25% Black, 8% Asian, and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Capitol Planning Region's population at about 18%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Manchester High School scores 73%.

For every teacher at Manchester High School, there are about 11.1 students; the school has 153 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 12.3:1 average for high schools in Connecticut, this school's ratio is lower. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 59%. Across public schools in Capitol Planning Region, the average is 43%.

American Community Survey estimates for Capitol Planning Region show that median household income comes to about $93,394, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Capitol Planning Region counts 286 public schools with about 137,047 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Illing Middle School, is about 0.3 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 4% increase, from 1,640 to 1,703.

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