Manchester Preschool Center serves 179 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
179 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
9%
5%
Hispanic
25%
31%
Black
22%
12%
White
41%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
37%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Manchester Preschool Center?
179 students attend Manchester Preschool Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Manchester Preschool Center students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Manchester Preschool Center?
Manchester Preschool Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Manchester Preschool Center offer ?
Manchester Preschool Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Manchester Preschool Center part of?
Manchester Preschool Center is part of Manchester School District.
Recent Articles
Sexual Harassment at Age 6: The Tale of a First Grade Suspension
A six-year old in Aurora, Colorado, was suspended after singing an LMFAO song to a little girl in his class and reportedly 鈥渟haking his booty.鈥� We look at the case and the sexual harassment problem in public schools today.
How Scaffolding Could Change the Way Your Child Learns
This article explores the concept of instructional scaffolding, a teaching method that enhances learning by breaking down complex tasks into manageable parts. It highlights how scaffolding supports students in developing critical thinking skills and becoming more independent learners. The article discusses the benefits of scaffolding, including improved engagement and reduced anxiety, and provides strategies for its implementation across various educational levels.
February 05, 2025
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and EvolutionWe explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.
