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#30 of 967 schools in NE

Top 3% in state

Manchester Elementary School

Elementary School · Elkhorn Public Schools · Omaha, NE

An Elkhorn Public Schools elementary school where students score 36 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2750 N HWS CLEVELAND BLVD, Omaha, NE 68116

  • Math 84% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 82% proficient (2022)
  • 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.59 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency83% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+36.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
District spending per student$11,437
Chronic Absenteeism6.9%

Students at Manchester Elementary School score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.

Math Proficiency84%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency82%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 8 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 83% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
100%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
93%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
100%
ELA
98%
2015
Math
96%
ELA
98%
2016
Math
98%
ELA
89%
2017
Math
86%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
85%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
85%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
76%
ELA
81%
2021*
Math
76%
ELA
81%
2022
Math
84%
ELA
82%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 88% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 88% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

8.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Manchester Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 31Car-Dependent
  • Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,549/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Omaha), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$119,182

Median home value

$319,900

Median rent

$1,440/mo

College educated

54.5%

Homeownership

78.2%

Poverty rate

4.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68116; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
La Bella Vita Montessori School, LlcPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–50.5 mi16Compare →
Sagewood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.7PK–51.4 mi442Compare →
Aldrich ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.4PK–51.6 mi436Compare →
Standing Bear Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.6PK–51.6 mi639Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Elkhorn Public Schools

Schools in district
20
Rank in district
#1 of 20
District spending per student
$11,437NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Manchester Elementary School is listed in ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Manchester Elementary School

Manchester Elementary School is a public elementary school in Omaha, NE, part of Elkhorn Public Schools, serving approximately 493 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #30 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Manchester Elementary School

What grades does Manchester Elementary School serve?

Manchester Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Manchester Elementary School?

Manchester Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 493 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Manchester Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Manchester Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Manchester Elementary School rank in NE?

Manchester Elementary School ranks #30 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Manchester Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Manchester Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Manchester Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Manchester Elementary School has 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Manchester Elementary School a charter school?

No, Manchester Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Manchester Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Manchester Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manchester Elementary School?

8.5% of students at Manchester Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
493
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Douglas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.9%
Area population (ZIP 68116)
34,209
Area average commute
21.5 min
Area median age
35.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 68116; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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