Manchester Elementary

www.manes.ccs.k12.nc.us/

254 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Manchester Elementary School, located at 611 Spring Avenue in Spring Lake, North Carolina, is a public institution serving the local community as part of the Cumberland County Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential skills for its primary-level students. By maintaining a focus on foundational education, Manchester Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school’s official website serves as a central hub for parents and guardians to stay informed about educational initiatives, school policies, and community events. Through its commitment to the Cumberland County School system’s standards, Manchester Elementary prioritizes a collaborative partnership between staff, students, and families. This approach ensures that the school remains an integral part of the Spring Lake community, providing a structured and encouraging atmosphere where students are supported in reaching their full potential.

254

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Manchester Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	39
Hispanic	46
Black	139
Asian	4
Two or More	25
American Indian	1

Black
139 (54.7%)
Hispanic
46 (18.1%)
White
39 (15.4%)
Two or More
25 (9.8%)
Asian
4 (1.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.4%)

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:	Cumberland County Schools
Phone:	(910)436-2151
Website:	http://www.manes.ccs.k12.nc.us/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	254
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	251
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 42

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 47

Grade 4 34

Grade 5 50

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Manchester Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	42
Grade 1	41
Grade 2	40
Grade 3	47
Grade 4	34
Grade 5	50

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Manchester Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	123	48.4%
Male	131	51.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)