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7.6 avg / 10

Manchester Essex Regional School District

School District · Manchester, Massachusetts

Students: 1,200
Teachers (FTE): 124

Avg Rating

7.6

out of 10

Schools

4

2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$26,095

Student-Teacher Ratio

9.7:1

How this district compares

Massachusetts rank

#35 of 236

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.3

above Massachusetts avg

Per-pupil spending

$26,095

+$4,724 vs Massachusetts median

District size

1,200 students

Smaller than Massachusetts median

About Manchester Essex Regional

Manchester Essex Regional is a Manchester, Massachusetts school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,200 students with a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1. The district invests $26,095 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.6/10, Manchester Essex Regional is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Manchester Essex Regional High School, which has a composite score of 9.1/10.

In standardized testing, Manchester Essex Regional students show an average math proficiency of 61.3% and ELA proficiency of 65.6%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Manchester Essex Regional, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 61.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 65.6%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Manchester Essex Regional with test data.

District Details

City
Manchester
Total Enrollment
1,200
Teachers (FTE)
124
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Manchester Essex Regional?

Manchester Essex Regional has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Manchester Essex Regional?

The average composite rating for Manchester Essex Regional is 7.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Manchester Essex Regional?

Manchester Essex Regional spends $26,095 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Manchester Essex Regional?

The average student-teacher ratio in Manchester Essex Regional is 9.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Manchester Essex Regional?

Manchester Essex Regional High School is the highest-rated school in Manchester Essex Regional with a composite score of 9.1/10.

What are the test scores in Manchester Essex Regional?

Across schools in Manchester Essex Regional with test data, the average math proficiency is 61.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 65.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Manchester Essex Regional compare to other districts in Massachusetts?

Manchester Essex Regional has an average school rating of 7.6/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Massachusetts by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.6/10
Math Proficiency
61.3%
ELA Proficiency
65.6%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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