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Manchester High School
C+

Manchester High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

134 MiddleTpke E, Manchester, CT 06040 · (860) 647-3530 · Part of Manchester School District

Manchester’s School Grade D better than 13% of Connecticut school districts

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Students
1,703
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Manchester High School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 39% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

On the path

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

5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Manchester High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency26%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

134 MiddleTpke E, Manchester

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9369
Grade 10521
Grade 11425
Grade 12388
Enrollment over time
1,640’20
1,702’21
1,673’22
1,739’23
1,703’24

Up 3.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 37%White 26%Black 25%Asian 8%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Manchester High School from Manchester families.

Other schools in Manchester School District

The district →
Waddell School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Manchester
C+
476 students12:1
Verplanck School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Manchester
C−
466 students12:1
Bowers School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Manchester
C
376 students12:1
Keeney School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Manchester
C
366 students12:1
Highland Park School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Manchester
C−
300 students10:1
Buckley School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Manchester
C+
284 students10:1

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 Connecticut’s other public schools; Manchester’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.