Best Schools in Manchester Center, Vermont
3 schools · 3 Elementary
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Use this page to compare every school in Manchester Center by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Manchester Elementary/middle School
Elementary · Taconic and Green Regional School District #63. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Maple Street School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
3
1 public · 2 private
Avg Score
6.3
out of 10
Median Home
$393,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
1 public · 2 private
Avg Score
6.3
out of 10
Median Home
$393,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Manchester Center
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester Elementary/middle School | 6.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Maple Street School | 5.7 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $97,037
- Median home value
- $393,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Manchester Center compares
Median household income
$97k
121% of Vermont median
About Schools in Manchester Center, Vermont
Manchester Center, Vermont is home to 3 schools, including 1 public school and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Manchester Center show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Manchester Center is Manchester Elementary/middle School with a composite score of 6.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Manchester Center is served by 1 school district: Taconic and Green Regional School District #63. These districts collectively serve 1,677 students.
Manchester Center's community shows 45% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $97,037. The poverty rate in the area is 15.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 413 students · Pre-K–8th | 6.9 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Maple Street School
Private
147 students · Kindergarten–8th | 5.7 | ||
| 2 | Red Fox Community School
Private
23 students · Kindergarten–5th | — | ||
Schools in Manchester Center
Manchester Center, Vermont · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$97,037
Median Home Value
$393,800
Median Rent
$695/mo
Population
4,086
College Educated
45%
Homeownership
81%
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Community Profile
Manchester Center has a median household income of $97,037. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $393,800, with a median rent of $695/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Vermont
- Elementary
- 3
Resources
Nearby Cities
How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Manchester Center, Vermont
How many schools are in Manchester Center, Vermont?
Manchester Center has 3 schools, including 1 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Manchester Center, Vermont?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Manchester Center is 6.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Manchester Center, Vermont?
The top-ranked school in Manchester Center on MySchoolScout is Manchester Elementary/middle School with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Manchester Center, Vermont?
The top-ranked elementary school in Manchester Center on MySchoolScout is Manchester Elementary/middle School with a composite score of 6.9/10.
How many school districts serve Manchester Center, Vermont?
Manchester Center is served by 1 school district: Taconic and Green Regional School District #63.
What is the education level in Manchester Center, Vermont?
According to Census data, 45% of adults in Manchester Center have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Manchester Center, Vermont?
The median household income in Manchester Center is approximately $97,037 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Manchester Center, Vermont?
Yes, Manchester Center has 2 private schools alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Maple Street School with a score of 5.7/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Manchester Center, Vermont?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Manchester Center is 9.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Manchester Center, Vermont?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Vermont Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.