Manchester Memorial Elementary
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Manchester, Massachusetts
Manchester Memorial Elementary in Manchester, Massachusetts enrolled 304 students in 2024-25 with 30.7 full-time teachers, 9.9 students per teacher against the Massachusetts elementary-school median of 12.1. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 70-74% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 65-69% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Massachusetts: 43.7% and 42%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 5%
291 students in 2022-23, 297 students in 2023-24, 304 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 32.3 to 30.7.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 291 | 32.3 | 9.0 |
| 2023-24 | 297 | 31.4 | 9.4 |
| 2024-25 | 304 | 30.7 | 9.9 |
9.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 86 of every 100 Massachusetts elementary schools
Among the 1,012 Massachusetts elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 278 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Manchester Memorial Elementary enrolled 278 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 278 of the 278 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent7.2% (2022-23)
Who attends
92.4% of students were White, 3.9% Hispanic, 2.3% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White92.4%
- Hispanic3.9%
- Two or more races2.3%
- Asian1.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Manchester Memorial Elementary scored proficient or above: 70-74% in reading in 2021-22 and 65-69% in math in 2022-23, against 43.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 42% in math in 2022-23 across Massachusetts. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Massachusetts, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 70‑74% | 64% | 43.7% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 65‑69% | 62% (2021-22) | 42% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
What to look at next about Manchester Memorial Elementary
- West ParishThe nearest public elementary school, 3.9 miles away: 382 students, 13.2 per teacher (2024-25).3.9 mi
- Essex ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 3.9 miles away: 215 students, 9.7 per teacher (2024-25).3.9 mi
- Compare Manchester Memorial Elementary with West ParishStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Manchester Essex Regional School District spends per student$25,633 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$25,633
- The largest public schools in MassachusettsManchester Memorial Elementary is the number 692 by size of 1,014 Massachusetts elementary schools open in 2024-25.#692 of 1,014
- Massachusetts schools by students per teacher9.9 students per teacher here against the Massachusetts median of 12.1 for elementary schools.9.9:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Manchester Memorial Elementary
How many students attend Manchester Memorial Elementary?
304 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 291 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Manchester, MA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Manchester Memorial Elementary?
9.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Massachusetts median for elementary schools is 12.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Manchester Memorial Elementary a Title I school?
Manchester Memorial Elementary was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Manchester Memorial Elementary do on state tests?
The students tested at Manchester Memorial Elementary scored proficient or above: 70-74% in reading in 2021-22 and 65-69% in math in 2022-23, against 43.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 42% in math in 2022-23 across Massachusetts. Massachusetts's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Manchester Memorial Elementary in?
Manchester Essex Regional School District, NCES district ID 2500067. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 250006701110 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.