For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 474 students in North Manchester, IN.
The top-ranked public preschool in North Manchester, IN is Manchester Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
North Manchester, IN public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in North Manchester have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in North Manchester, IN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Manchester Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
301 River Rd
North Manchester, IN 46962
(260) 982-7541
North Manchester, IN 46962
(260) 982-7541
Gr: PK-3 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in North Manchester, IN?
The top-ranked public preschools in North Manchester, IN include Manchester Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in North Manchester?
1 public preschools are located in North Manchester.
What is the racial composition of students in North Manchester?
North Manchester public preschools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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