Manchester Elementary School

474 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd
School Overview
Manchester Elementary School, located at 301 River Road in North Manchester, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Manchester Community Schools district. The school is deeply integrated into the small-town atmosphere of North Manchester, a community known for its strong emphasis on education, largely due to the presence of Manchester University. The elementary school typically focuses on fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement for its young student population.

Beyond its core curriculum, Manchester Elementary is known for leveraging its proximity to the university and local resources to provide a well-rounded experience for students. By maintaining a focus on foundational literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning, the school strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while maintaining strong partnerships with parents and local stakeholders. Its location near the Eel River reflects the quiet, residential nature of the community, providing a stable and focused setting for early childhood and primary education.
474
Total Students
29.8
Full-Time Teachers
15.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
49.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Manchester Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White379
Hispanic72
Black2
Asian1
Two or More20
  • White
    379 (80.0%)
  • Hispanic
    72 (15.2%)
  • Two or More
    20 (4.2%)
  • Black
    2 (0.4%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Manchester Community Schools
Phone: (260)982-7541
Grade Range: Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students: 474
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 29.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 200
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 34
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 67
Kindergarten 98
Grade 1 88
Grade 2 98
Grade 3 123

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Manchester Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten67
Kindergarten98
Grade 188
Grade 298
Grade 3123
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Manchester Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female24752.1%
Male22747.9%