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Manchester Essex Regional Schools
Manchester Essex Regional is a public school district in Massachusetts, based in Essex County (Manchester). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Manchester Essex Regional on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Manchester Essex Regional
4 of 4 schools in Manchester Essex Regional carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 1
Best schools in Manchester Essex Regional
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Manchester Essex Regional High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- A Manchester Memorial Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- A- Manchester Essex Regional Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- B Essex Elementary (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Manchester Essex Regional
High schools (1)
- A+ Manchester Essex Regional High School, Manchester
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A- Manchester Essex Regional Middle School, Manchester
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- B Essex Elementary, Essex
- A Manchester Memorial Elementary, Manchester
Where Manchester Essex Regional schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Manchester (3)
- Essex (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Massachusetts
- County: Essex County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,200 students with 124 full-time-equivalent teachers and 205 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2500067
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Gloucester (8 schools, 4 mi)
- Beverly (8 schools, 5 mi)
- Hamilton-Wenham (5 schools, 6 mi)
- Marblehead (5 schools, 8 mi)
- Ipswich (4 schools, 8 mi)
- Rockport (3 schools, 9 mi)
- Salem (11 schools, 10 mi)
- Danvers (7 schools, 10 mi)
Questions about Manchester Essex Regional
How many schools are in Manchester Essex Regional?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Manchester Essex Regional, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Manchester Essex Regional serve?
The largest by graded schools: Manchester, Essex.
How good are the schools in Manchester Essex Regional?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A-, with 65% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 65.8%. 75% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Manchester Essex Regional?
1,200 students were enrolled in Manchester Essex Regional in the 2023-24 school year, about 9.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Manchester Essex Regional?
Manchester Essex Regional is in Massachusetts, based in Essex County, with its district office in Manchester. Its boundary covers about 23.2 sq mi.