For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,121 students in Manchester School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Tennessee.
Public Preschools in Manchester School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
3 Schools
870 Schools
# Students
1,583 Students
412,953 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
27,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Manchester School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#57 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%
Graduation Rate
(14-15)<50%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.59
# American Indian Students
1 Student
671 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
40 Students
7,447 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
329 Students
55,830 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
14%
# Black Students
80 Students
84,511 Students
% Black Students
5%
20%
# White Students
1,061 Students
244,057 Students
% White Students
67%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
471 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
71 Students
19,966 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
97
32,715
# Students in K Grade:
180
63,047
# Students in 1st Grade:
183
65,102
# Students in 2nd Grade:
158
60,761
# Students in 3rd Grade:
175
58,242
# Students in 4th Grade:
192
57,064
# Students in 5th Grade:
136
50,194
# Students in 6th Grade:
152
8,707
# Students in 7th Grade:
149
7,153
# Students in 8th Grade:
161
7,206
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
723
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
622
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
672
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,903 is higher than the state median of $12,030. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,101 is higher than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,903
$12,030
Spending / Student
$13,101
$11,527
Best Manchester School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
College Street Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
405 College St
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 728-2805
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 728-2805
Grades: PK-5
| 547 students
Rank: #22.
Westwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
912 Oakdale St
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 728-3412
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 728-3412
Grades: PK-5
| 574 students
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