Clay County Middle School vs Manchester Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clay County Middle School
Manchester · Public middle · Grades 7–8
387 students
Manchester Elementary School
Manchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
409 students
| Measure | Clay County Middle School Manchester, Kentucky | Manchester Elementary School Manchester, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #152 of 217 | #204 of 707 |
| National rank | #7869 of 15,369 | #17290 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 387 | 409 |
| Enrollment | 387 | 409 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.5% | 71.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 63% |
| city | Manchester | Manchester |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Manchester Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.3 vs 48.9).
- •Manchester Elementary School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 41%).
- •Manchester Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 48%).
- •Clay County Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.5% vs 71.9%).
- •Clay County Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 14.1).
- •Manchester Elementary School is the larger school with 409 students compared with 387.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Clay County Middle School better than Manchester Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Manchester Elementary School ranks higher (61.3 vs 48.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Clay County Middle School and Manchester Elementary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Manchester and Manchester in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clay County Middle School: 387. Manchester Elementary School: 409. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clay County Middle School and Manchester Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Clay County Middle School is 152nd of 217 and Manchester Elementary School is 204th of 707 among middle schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).