RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated below average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Manchester School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Student Progress

This district has a mixed record of helping students improve over time. Look below to see what percentage of schools in this district are making more, less, or about the same progress as other schools in the state.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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STUDENT LIFE

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STUDENT LIFE

District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in Manchester School District

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Parent / Guardian
June 04, 2025
Recently had a run in with Principal Torres. I was amazed at her ability to just make things up to justify her actions. Mrs. Torres kept quoting things written in the policy and procedures but when... More
Review for Illing Middle School
Parent / Guardian
May 15, 2025
Horrible experience at this school. There are some great educators, but there are some very unprofessional staff members at Waddell. Some of there actions are targeting and biased. I have documented... More
Review for Waddell School
Parent / Guardian
July 03, 2024
The city of Manchester is a kind of business center located near the state capital. Here are the main highways connecting such large cities as Springfield, Hartford, Providence and then Boston. It has... More
Review for Manchester High School
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