Serving 393 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Manchester Academic Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 393 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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Manchester Academic Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Manchester Academic Charter School's student population of 393 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 37% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
393 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
Manchester Academic Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Manchester Academic Charter School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2263 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
1%
14%
Black
93%
14%
White
1%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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Manchester Academic Charter School is ranked #2263 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Manchester Academic Charter School often compared to?
Manchester Academic Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Myrtle Ave School, Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Manchester Academic Charter School?
393 students attend Manchester Academic Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Manchester Academic Charter School students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Manchester Academic Charter School?
Manchester Academic Charter School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Manchester Academic Charter School offer ?
Manchester Academic Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Manchester Academic Charter School part of?
Manchester Academic Charter School is part of Manchester Academic Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Manchester Academic Charter School located?
Manchester Academic Charter School is located in the Manchester neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA. There are 2 other public schools located in Manchester.
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