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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MANCHESTER LOCAL·NCES 390053705249

Manchester Elementary School

130 Wayne Frye Dr, Manchester, OH 45144 · (937) 549-4777 · Adams County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL352 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 62% of Ohio public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools

Enrollment
352
Elementary
DISTRICT 344 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K216%
Kindergarten5516%
Grade 14212%
Grade 24312%
Grade 35215%
Grade 44613%
Grade 54613%
Grade 64713%

This year's kindergarten class (55) is 17% larger than its 6th grade class (47).

Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
33796%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
123%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18151%
Female
17149%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Manchester Elementary School→Manchester High School
Based on grade levels within Manchester Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
59.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +5.9pp since 2021
Math
68.6%
OH avg 56.1% . +8.5pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 9 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2559.8%68.6%
2023-2458.9%63.5%
2022-2366.9%61.3%
2021-2253.9%60.1%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Manchester Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Ohio
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
68.6%#691 of 1,569
▲ 111
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
59.8%#918 of 1,569
▲ 74
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+7.2pp#410 of 1,514
Enrollment
ranked largest first
352#1,053 of 1,808
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.0:1#445 of 1,582
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
8.2%#1,509 of 1,590
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-30.3%#87 of 992
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
352
-36 (-9%) vs 2020
-32% since 2010-11, when it was 519
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 9.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253522216.0:1N/A
2023-243382116.1:1N/A
2022-233482017.4:1N/A
2020-21388439.0:1N/A
2017-1850529.117.3:1N/A
2015-165293017.6:193% (494)
2010-115193216.2:168% (355)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Manchester Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 30% (505 to 352); teachers down 24% (29.1 to 22).

About Manchester Elementary School

Manchester Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school serving families in Manchester, Ohio. It is open to students in pre-K through 6 and enrolls 352 students.

Manchester Local enrolls 687 students, and its 2 schools include Manchester Elementary School.

A large majority of enrollment at Manchester Elementary School is White, at 96%. It is also 3% multiracial. Among Adams County residents, the White share is about 96%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 8%.

The school has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 16.0 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in Ohio is 17.9:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher.

Manchester Elementary School holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 62% of Ohio public elementary schools.

In Adams County, home to about 27,540 people, the median household earns about $50,264 a year, roughly 15% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Adams County number 9, with about 4,122 students.

Manchester High School is the nearest public school to Manchester Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, 5 other public schools are within ten miles.

Manchester Elementary School is coded as Rural: Distant in federal locale data.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 9%. The number of students per teacher increased from 9.0 to 16.0 over 4 years.

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Adams County at a glance

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Population
27,540
Census ACS
Median income
$50,264
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
4,122 students

Quick facts

School name
Manchester Elementary School
District
Manchester Local
Address
130 Wayne Frye Dr, Manchester, OH 45144
Phone
(937) 549-4777
County
Adams County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
352
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390053705249
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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11 other US public schools in 11 states are named Manchester Elementary. Manchester Elementary School is the 7th largest of the 12.

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Frequently asked questions

About Manchester Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Manchester Elementary School?
Manchester Elementary School enrolls approximately 352 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Manchester Elementary School serve?
Manchester Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at Manchester Elementary School?
Approximately 16.0:1 students per teacher at Manchester Elementary School.
How diverse is Manchester Elementary School?
Manchester Elementary School reports a student body of 96% White, 0% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Manchester Elementary School public or private?
Manchester Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Manchester Local.
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