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#30 of 967 schools in NE

Top 3% in state

Manchester Elementary School

Elementary School · ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

2750 N HWS CLEVELAND BLVD, Omaha, NE 68116

Enrollment

493

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

9.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nebraska schools

#30 of 967

In Omaha

#1 of 146

public schools

In district

#1 of 20

ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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9.0/10

Elementary School in Omaha · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Manchester Elementary School

Manchester Elementary School is a public elementary school in Omaha, NE, part of ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Manchester Elementary School serves approximately 493 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Manchester Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #30 of 967 schools in NE.

Structured state assessment records for Manchester Elementary School show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 9.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.5
  • NE avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,437
Chronic Absenteeism6.9%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 87.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 88.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
99.5%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
93%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
99.5%
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%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.

How Manchester Elementary School Compares

See how Manchester Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.0/10
97th percentile in NE
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
5.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
9%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2750 N HWS CLEVELAND BLVD, Omaha, NE 68116

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Manchester Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WEST DODGE STATION ELEMENTARY (rated 9.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Elkhorn), with a very similar rating. Another option is HILLRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Elkhorn), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SPRING RIDGE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 2.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
LA BELLA VITA MONTESSORI SCHOOL, LLC Omaha 0.5 mi
ELKHORN NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha 1.1 mi 6.7
ELKHORN GRANDVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha 1.3 mi 7.8
SAGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.4 mi 7.7
ALDRICH ELEMENTARY Omaha 1.6 mi 8.4
WEST DODGE STATION ELEMENTARY Elkhorn 1.6 mi 9.0
STANDING BEAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.6 mi 7.6
GRACE ABBOTT ELEM SCHOOL Omaha 1.8 mi 8.2
ELKHORN RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha 2.2 mi 8.7
CONCORDIA JR.-SR. HIGH SCHOOL Omaha 2.2 mi 7.3
ELKHORN NORTH RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Elkhorn 2.4 mi 8.1
LIFEGATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Omaha 2.1 mi 5.5
WOODBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn 2.5 mi 6.9
KIEWIT MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha 2.4 mi 6.7
LEGACY PRIMARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.6 mi 5.3
SPRING RIDGE ELEMENTARY Omaha 2.7 mi 8.7
ANCHOR POINTE ELEMENTARY Bennington 2.8 mi 8.2
HILLRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn 2.2 mi 8.8
COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.6 mi 6.8
ELKHORN HIGH SCHOOL Elkhorn 2.3 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$119,182

Median Home Value

$319,900

Median Rent

$1,440/mo

Population

34,209

College Educated

54.5%

Homeownership

78.2%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

35.2

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
WEST DODGE STATION ELEMENTARY Elkhorn, NE 9.0
BENNINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bennington, NE 8.9
BLUE SAGE ELEMENTARY Elkhorn, NE 8.9
ELMWOOD-MURDOCK ELEM SCHOOL Elmwood, NE 9.1
FIRE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn, NE 8.9
WESTRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn, NE 8.9

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
493
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Douglas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.9%

District

ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
11,455
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,437
District Rank
#1 of 20

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