Manchester Elementary

Grades: K-5
Students: 271
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 323:1
Certified Teachers: 83%
Community Reviews
9 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
3/10
Test Scores
3/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
8/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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You can never contact the principal there was an a counselor. The social worker was playing both parts. You can never get help for you or your student. They’re learning is far behind where they should be. My kid is in kindergarten and she doesn’t even know how to read her right yet or anything to ge
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Posted by a parent on 2/18/2026
I do not recommend this school, especially for families with children who have special needs. In my experience, the staff was not professional and did not show the level of care or attention these students require. There appears to be little understanding of how to support children with special need
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Posted by a parent on 2/8/2026
I finally had to pull my kids from this school and decided to homeschool for now. Staff isn't the friendliest. The school doesn't do much compared to other schools. My child in kindergarten would come home and speak of the "bad" kids in class. I wish we would have done better research on the school
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Posted by a community member on 2/7/2023
Absolutely less than desirable. I wanted my daughter to go to W.T. Brown but the misfortune is that I live where Manchester is assigned. I really wanted to like the school, I tried really hard. I've cooperated and copperated more, agreed with some things even against my better judgement and I've com
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Posted by a parent on 2/21/2020
My kids has been having issues every day we move them there my fouth hates his teacher and i have went up there to talk to them cause my son said the teacher got in his face and they just said we will talk to her. I went off !!!!! Then my daughter teacher is not that good we can
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Posted by a parent on 1/29/2015

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Spring Lake schools - Manchester Elementary is located at 611 Spring Avenue, Spring Lake NC 28390. Manchester Elementary is in the Cumberland County School District. Manchester Elementary is a Public school that serves grade levels K-5.

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