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3 schools in Manchester Community Schools

Michigan · 638 students · 1 city

Manchester Community Schools runs 3 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment near 638 (2 elementary and 1 high).

4-year change in Manchester Community Schools

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
638
-122 (-16%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Manchester Community Schools ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MichiganIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
638#424 of 454#8,532 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#348 of 454N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.6:1#21 of 452#3,889 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
24.3%#399 of 454#7,125 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Manchester Community Schools

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 937 to 450 students (down 52%) and from 48 to 37 full-time teachers (down 23%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Manchester Community Schools

Across 3 schools, Manchester Community Schools enrolls about 638 students in Michigan. By footprint it is a low-population district.

In terms of grade levels, Manchester Community Schools is built around 2 elementary and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, Manchester Community Schools runs about 213 students per school, 48% lower than the state mean of roughly 406.

Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Manchester Community Schools has declined 16% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 760 students to 638.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Manchester Community Schools discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Manchester Community Schools run?
Manchester Community Schools has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 638 students in Michigan.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Manchester Community Schools?
Manchester Community Schools includes 2 elementary schools and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Manchester Community Schools?
Manchester JuniorSenior High School is the largest public school in Manchester Community Schools by enrollment, with approximately 287 students.
What grade levels does Manchester Community Schools serve?
Manchester Community Schools serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.