Best High Schools in Manchester, MN

High schools
3
Students
2,006
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Manchester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Nrheg Secondary

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Nrheg School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 455 Students

2. Albert Lea Senior High

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Albert Lea Public School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1218 Students

3. United South Central High School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

United South Central Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 333 Students

Best Middle Schools in Manchester, MN

Middle schools
1
Students
474
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Manchester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Southwest Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Albert Lea Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 474 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Manchester, MN

Elementary schools
3
Students
1,090
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Manchester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. United South Central Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

United South Central Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 445 Students

2. Nrheg Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Nrheg School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 363 Students

3. Sibley Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Albert Lea Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 282 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Manchester, MN

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

Community Factors

Manchester, MN has a total population of 230 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Manchester, MN

3,570

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Manchester, MN.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

14.80 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.19 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

10.61 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Manchester, MN.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

58 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Manchester, MN

How many schools are in Manchester, MN?

Manchester, MN has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,570 students in total.

How do schools in Manchester perform on state tests?

On average, 7 schools in Manchester score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in Manchester meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Manchester?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Manchester, MN

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Hartland, MN

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Freeborn, MN

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Clarks Grove, MN

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Bancroft, MN

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Alden, MN

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Armstrong, MN

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Albert Lea, MN

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Oakland, MN

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
New Richland, MN

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Conger, MN

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations