Best High Schools in Manchester, MA

Manchester, MA has 2 high schools with 430 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 75% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Manchester greatly exceed expectations.

1. Manchester Essex Regional High School

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

76%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Manchester Essex Regional • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 416 Students

2. Salem Prep High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Salem • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 14 Students

Best Middle Schools in Manchester, MA

Manchester, MA has 2 middle schools with 895 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 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Manchester underperform expectations.

1. Manchester Essex Regional Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Manchester Essex Regional • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 283 Students

2. Collins Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Salem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 612 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Manchester, MA

Manchester, MA has 2 elementary schools with 328 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 73% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Manchester greatly exceed expectations.

1. Manchester Memorial Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Manchester Essex Regional • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 291 Students

2. Tara Montessori School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Tara Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 37 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Manchester, MA

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

Community Factors

Manchester, MA has a total population of 4,735 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 85% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Manchester, MA

1,653

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

99%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Manchester, MA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

16.96 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.88 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

15.08 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Manchester, MA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,406 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

87 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Manchester, MA

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Manchester-By-The-Sea, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 52%
  • Projected Test Scores: 51%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Essex, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 59%
  • Projected Test Scores: 59%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
South Essex, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 59%
  • Projected Test Scores: 60%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
South Hamilton, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 58%
  • Projected Test Scores: 60%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Gloucester, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 46%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Beverly, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 47%
  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Wenham, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 58%
  • Projected Test Scores: 58%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Little Neck, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 52%
  • Projected Test Scores: 52%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Marblehead, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 47%
  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Salem, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 30%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations