At a glance
Reported students
153
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
11.1
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–KG
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Connecticut elementary enrollment
4th percentile
Compared with 591 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
421
Manchester Preschool Center at Martin: 153 reported students.
State peer staffing position
77th percentile
13.8:1 reported; state peer median 12.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Manchester Preschool Center at Martin
Manchester Preschool Center at Martin is a public elementary school serving grades PK–KG in Manchester. It is one of 10 current school records connected to Manchester School District. NCES reports 153 students for 2024–25.
Among 591 elementary schools in Connecticut with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 371 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 4th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.8:1, above the Connecticut median of 12.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (35.9%) and Black (24.2%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Manchester Preschool Center at Martin
- 1How do the reported 13.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 11.1 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 67.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White15%
- Hispanic35.9%
- Black24.2%
- Asian18.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial6.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in Manchester School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Buckley School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
284 reported students
Highland Park School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
300 reported students
Keeney School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
366 reported students
Bowers School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
376 reported students
Verplanck School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
466 reported students
Waddell School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
476 reported students