Manchester High School

Manchester High School is one of the compact secondary schools in Manchester, Ohio, overseen by Manchester Local, with 335 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 12. That puts it 41% leaner than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 565 students.

Across the 5 schools in Manchester Local (1,883 students total), Manchester High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Manchester High School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (97%). That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, The school lists 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.7:1, putting Manchester High School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Adams County) reports that median household income runs about $50,264, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. In all, Adams County runs 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,122 students), of which Manchester High School is one.

The closest other public school is Manchester Elementary School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Manchester High School operates from a countryside location.

Five-year trend. Manchester High School's enrollment has shrank 10% since 2018, when it stood at 374 (now 335). Class-load math has fell: from 17.8:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 in 2025.

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