Manchester Middle School (Closed 2018)

710 East Main St
Manchester, MI 48158
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 341 students in grades 5-8, Manchester Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 49% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 49% (which was equal to the Michigan state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
341 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(16-17)
49%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Manchester Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
49%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Manchester Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Manchester Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
3%
9%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Manchester Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
18%
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White
96%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MI.
0.08
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Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Manchester Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Manchester Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MI state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
How many students attend Manchester Middle School?
341 students attend Manchester Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Manchester Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Manchester Middle School?
Manchester Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Manchester Middle School offer ?
Manchester Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Manchester Middle School part of?
Manchester Middle School is part of Manchester Community Schools School District.

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