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Very Good

#1064 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 31% in state

Manchester Elementary School

Elementary School · Manchester Local

130 Wayne Frye Dr, Manchester, OH 45144

Enrollment

338

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,064 of 3,441

In Manchester

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

Manchester Local

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Manchester Elementary School

7.4/10

Elementary School in Manchester · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.6/10

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About Manchester Elementary School

Manchester Elementary School is a public elementary school in Manchester, OH, part of Manchester Local. Manchester Elementary School serves approximately 338 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Manchester Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,064 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Manchester Elementary School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts above OH schools
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Manchester Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency58% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+11.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,913
Chronic Absenteeism25.7%

Manchester Elementary School — Students at Manchester Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 65.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
55%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
73%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
66%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
61.6%
ELA
54.9%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Manchester Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.4/10
69th percentile in OH
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.7%

Location

130 Wayne Frye Dr, Manchester, OH 45144

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Manchester Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Ripley), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST MICHAEL SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Ripley), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Tollesboro Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Tollesboro), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Manchester, see our Manchester schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Manchester High School Manchester 0.0 mi 6.6
ADAMS COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Union 6.0 mi 6.2
Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center West Union 8.1 mi 5.6
West Union High School West Union 8.3 mi 5.5
West Union Elementary School West Union 8.7 mi 5.9
Tollesboro Elementary School Tollesboro 9.6 mi 7.3
ST PATRICK SCHOOL Maysville 10.0 mi 7.3
Charles Straub Elementary School Maysville 11.4 mi 6.9
Mason County High School Maysville 11.5 mi 5.3
Mason County Middle School Maysville 11.6 mi 4.2
Mason County Intermediate School Maysville 13.1 mi 4.1
Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Senior High School Ripley 13.3 mi 6.6
Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Junior High School Ripley 13.3 mi 5.8
North Adams High School Seaman 17.0 mi 7.2
North Adams Elementary School Seaman 17.0 mi 6.9
Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School Ripley 13.8 mi 7.6
ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Ripley 14.2 mi 7.4
Lewis County High School Vanceburg 14.7 mi 6.6
Lewis County Middle School Vanceburg 14.8 mi 7.0
Russellville Elementary School Russellville 16.2 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45144 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$43,896

Median Home Value

$121,300

Median Rent

$686/mo

Population

4,256

College Educated

13%

Homeownership

70.9%

Avg Commute

28.2 min

Poverty Rate

25%

Median Age

40.9

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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 6th.

How many students attend Manchester Elementary School?

Manchester Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Manchester Elementary School is 16.1:1. 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 OH?

Manchester Elementary School ranks #1,064 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Manchester Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Manchester Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
15 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Adams County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.7%

District

Manchester Local
District Enrollment
689
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,913
District Rank
#1 of 2

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