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Manchester Elementary School

3501 Blaine Rd
Poplar Grove, IL 61065
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 139 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Manchester Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 30% in IL
  • : 30-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Manchester Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Manchester Elementary School's student population of 139 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
139 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Manchester Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Manchester Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#844 out of 3542 schools
(Top 30%)
30-39%
27%
40-44%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
24%
28%
Black
n/a
16%
White
70%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.45
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Manchester Elementary School's ranking?
Manchester Elementary School is ranked #844 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Manchester Elementary School?
139 students attend Manchester Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Manchester Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Manchester Elementary School?
Manchester Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Manchester Elementary School offer ?
Manchester Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Manchester Elementary School part of?
Manchester Elementary School is part of North Boone Community Unit School District 200.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 30-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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