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Manchester Essex Regional School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 400 students in Manchester Essex Regional School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Massachusetts.
Public High School in Manchester Essex Regional School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Manchester Essex Regional School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Manchester Essex Regional High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
414 Schools
# Students
1,200 Students
327,892 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
27,777 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Manchester Essex Regional School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#44 out of 397 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
846 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
23,209 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
82,718 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
25%
# Black Students
n/a
37,509 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
1,141 Students
168,963 Students
% White Students
95%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
298 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
13,053 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
37
972
# Students in K Grade:
76
1,564
# Students in 1st Grade:
78
1,660
# Students in 2nd Grade:
77
1,779
# Students in 3rd Grade:
87
1,764
# Students in 4th Grade:
90
1,783
# Students in 5th Grade:
81
2,733
# Students in 6th Grade:
93
5,100
# Students in 7th Grade:
98
8,799
# Students in 8th Grade:
83
12,237
# Students in 9th Grade:
106
73,757
# Students in 10th Grade:
92
73,439
# Students in 11th Grade:
112
71,886
# Students in 12th Grade:
89
68,770
# Ungraded Students:
1
1,649
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $32,500 is higher than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,650 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$32,500
$23,845
Spending / Student
$29,650
$24,602
Best Manchester Essex Regional School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Manchester Essex Regional High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
36 Lincoln Street
Manchester, MA 01944
(978) 526-4412
Manchester, MA 01944
(978) 526-4412
Grades: 9-12
| 400 students
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