Best High Schools in Manchester, KY

Manchester, KY has 5 high schools with 2,401 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Manchester score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Manchester meet expectations.

1. North Laurel High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Laurel County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1300 Students

2. Clay County High School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clay County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 717 Students

3. Owsley County High School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Owsley County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 373 Students

Best Middle Schools in Manchester, KY

Manchester, KY has 2 middle schools with 1,410 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Manchester score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Manchester meet expectations.

1. North Laurel Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Laurel County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1003 Students

2. Clay County Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clay County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 407 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Manchester, KY

Manchester, KY has 10 elementary schools with 2,473 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Manchester score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Manchester don't meet expectations.

1. Johnson Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Laurel County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 334 Students

2. Manchester Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Clay County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 388 Students

3. Oneida Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Clay County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 116 Students

4. Goose Rock Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Clay County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 211 Students

5. Hacker Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Clay County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 265 Students

6. Big Creek Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Clay County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 140 Students

7. Burning Springs Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Clay County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 303 Students

8. Paces Creek Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clay County • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 283 Students

9. Owsley County Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Owsley County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 412 Students

10. Appalachian Christian Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Appalachian Christian Academy • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 21 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Manchester, KY

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Manchester, KY has a total population of 13,029 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 75%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Manchester, KY

6,357

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

75%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Manchester, KY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

19.54 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.37 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.18 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Manchester, KY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Manchester, KY.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,891 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

48 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Manchester, KY Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
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