Excellent
#36 of 635 schools in WV
Top 6% in state
New Manchester Elementary School
Elementary School · HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOLS
128 Frankfort Rd, New Cumberland, WV 26047
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
West Virginia schools
#36 of 635
In New Cumberland
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 7
HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOLS
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About New Manchester Elementary School
New Manchester Elementary School is a public elementary school in New Cumberland, WV, part of HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOLS. New Manchester Elementary School serves approximately 281 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. New Manchester Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #36 of 635 schools in WV.
Structured state assessment records for New Manchester Elementary School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 8.6
- WV avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
New 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
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New Manchester Elementary School — Students at New Manchester Elementary School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores WV WVGSA (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from WV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.9/10.
How New Manchester Elementary School Compares
See how New Manchester Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
128 Frankfort Rd, New Cumberland, WV 26047
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Manchester Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. A. T. Allison Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Chester), with a comparable rating. Another option is Toronto Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Toronto), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Daw Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Wellsville), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Cumberland, see our New Cumberland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Glen High School New Cumberland | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Oak Glen Middle School New Cumberland | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Toronto Jr. / Sr. High School Toronto | 5.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Toronto Elementary School Toronto | 5.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Karaffa Elementary Toronto | 5.6 mi | 3.4 |
| A. T. Allison Elementary School Chester | 6.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Buckeye On-Line School for Success East Liverpool | 6.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Westgate Middle School East Liverpool | 6.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Preschool at Westgate Middle School East Liverpool | 6.6 mi | 4.2 |
| North Elementary School East Liverpool | 6.7 mi | 5.6 |
| East Liverpool High School East Liverpool | 6.9 mi | 4.6 |
| East Liverpool Junior High East Liverpool | 6.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Daw Elementary School Wellsville | 6.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Garfield Elementary School Wellsville | 6.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Wellsville Jr. Sr. High Wellsville | 6.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Lacroft Elementary School East Liverpool | 8.2 mi | 5.9 |
| ST JOSEPH THE WORKER GRADE SCHOOL Weirton | 8.3 mi | 6.6 |
| MADONNA HIGH SCHOOL Weirton | 8.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Weir Middle School Weirton | 8.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Weir High School Weirton | 8.5 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 26047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,403
Median Home Value
$145,500
Median Rent
$692/mo
Population
5,404
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
77.4%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
48.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Middle Creek Elementary School Triadelphia, WV | 8.8 |
| Straley Elementary School Princeton, WV | 8.8 |
| Madison Elementary School Parkersburg, WV | 8.9 |
| Malden Elementary School Charleston, WV | 8.9 |
| Nitro Elementary School Nitro, WV | 8.9 |
| Vienna Elementary School Vienna, WV | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Manchester Elementary School
What grades does New Manchester Elementary School serve?
New Manchester Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend New Manchester Elementary School?
New Manchester Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 281 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Manchester Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Manchester Elementary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Manchester Elementary School rank in WV?
New Manchester Elementary School ranks #36 of 635 schools in WV.
What is New Manchester Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Manchester Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 New Manchester Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Manchester Elementary School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is New Manchester Elementary School a charter school?
No, New Manchester Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Manchester Elementary School a Title I school?
No, New Manchester Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 281
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hancock County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.2%
- Phone
- (304) 564-3242
Resources & Links
District
HANCOCK COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 3,382
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,820
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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