College Street Elementary

www.cses.manchestercitysch.org/

598 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

College Street Elementary School is a public primary school located in Manchester, Tennessee, serving as part of the Manchester City Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By offering a comprehensive curriculum tailored to elementary-aged children, the school aims to provide a strong foundational education that prepares students for future academic success within the local community.

In addition to its core academic programs, College Street Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and strong partnerships between educators, students, and parents. The school’s administration and faculty utilize their resources to create a welcoming atmosphere that promotes both personal and intellectual growth. Through its official website, the school provides families with essential information regarding school calendars, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities, ensuring consistent communication and transparency for the Manchester community.

598

Total Students

36.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for College Street Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	429
Hispanic	84
Black	28
Asian	19
Two or More	36
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
429 (71.7%)
Hispanic
84 (14.0%)
Two or More
36 (6.0%)
Black
28 (4.7%)
Asian
19 (3.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
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
Phone:	(931)728-2805
Website:	http://www.cses.manchestercitysch.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	598
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
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

Pre-Kindergarten 42

Kindergarten 96

Grade 1 106

Grade 2 89

Grade 3 97

Grade 4 81

Grade 5 87