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Manchester Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

19550 South Highway 1, Manchester, CA 95459 · (707) 882-2374 · Part of Manchester Union Elementary School District

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Directions
Students
34
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Manchester Elementary

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 43% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 20.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Manchester kids: Point Arena High

On the path

Where Manchester kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–8Manchester ElementaryYou are here
9–12Point Arena Highin Point Arena

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

19550 South Highway 1, Manchester

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten5
Grade 15
Grade 24
Grade 34
Grade 43
Grade 54
Grade 63
Grade 86
Enrollment over time
43’20
30’21
35’22
27’23
34’24

Down 20.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 53%White 35%Two or more races 12%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Manchester Elementary from Manchester families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Manchester’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.