Biddeford Intermediate School vs Manchester School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maine, United States, 40 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Biddeford Intermediate School
Biddeford · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
357 students
Manchester School
Windham · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
357 students
| Measure | Biddeford Intermediate School Biddeford, Maine | Manchester School Windham, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #216 of 312 | #134 of 312 |
| National rank | #26469 of 50,301 | #18475 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–4 | Grades 4–5 |
| Students | 357 | 357 |
| Enrollment | 357 | 357 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.4% | 29.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 35% |
| city | Biddeford | Windham |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Manchester School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.6 vs 48.0).
- •Manchester School does better on math proficiency (35% vs 33%).
- •Manchester School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 51%).
- •Manchester School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.7% vs 66.4%).
- •Biddeford Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 13.2).
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 Biddeford Intermediate School better than Manchester School?
On the Success Index (US), Manchester School ranks higher (59.6 vs 48.0 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 Biddeford Intermediate School and Manchester School?
About 40 km in a straight line, between Biddeford and Windham in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Biddeford Intermediate School: 357. Manchester School: 357. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Biddeford Intermediate School and Manchester School rank in Maine?
Biddeford Intermediate School is 216th of 312 and Manchester School is 134th of 312 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).