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Best Manchester Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,432 students in Manchester, PA.
The top-ranked public schools in Manchester, PA are Northeastern Sr. High School, Shallow Brook Inter School and Orendorf Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Manchester, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Manchester have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Schools in Manchester, PA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northeastern Sr. High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
300 High St
Manchester, PA 17345
(717) 266-3644
Gr: 9-12 | 1,151 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Shallow Brook Inter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
213 S Hartman St
Manchester, PA 17345
(717) 266-7030
Gr: 4-6 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Orendorf Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
101 South Hartman Street
Manchester, PA 17345
(717) 266-5621
Gr: K-3 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #44.
Spring Forge Intrd School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 South Hartman Street
Manchester, PA 17345
(717) 266-9833
Gr: 4-6 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Manchester, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in Manchester, PA include Northeastern Sr. High School, Shallow Brook Inter School and Orendorf Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Manchester?
4 public schools are located in Manchester.
What is the racial composition of students in Manchester?
Manchester public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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