Manchester Local School District

130 Wayne Frye Dr
Manchester, OH 45144-9314
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 335 students in Manchester Local School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High School in Manchester Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Manchester Local School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Ohio average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Manchester High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,049 Schools
# Students
687 Students
602,712 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
35,055 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Manchester Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#534 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
45%
54%
55%
60%
60-64%
63%
(21-22)
≥90%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
n/a
18%
% White
97%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,635 is higher than the state median of $17,379. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,850 is higher than the state median of $17,327. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,635
$17,379
Spending / Student
$17,850
$17,327

Best Manchester Local School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Manchester High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
130 Wayne Frye Dr
Manchester, OH 45144
(937) 549-4777
Gr: 7-12 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 687 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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