Manchester Elem School

www.nbcusd.org

143 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Manchester Elementary School, located at 3501 Blaine Rd in Poplar Grove, Illinois, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community as part of the North Boone Community Unit School District 200. The school focuses on providing foundational learning experiences for students in the early grade levels, emphasizing academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of a supportive classroom environment.

As a vital part of the Poplar Grove area, Manchester Elementary is known for its commitment to student-centered instruction and community engagement. The school works closely with families and staff to create a safe, inclusive atmosphere where children are encouraged to build essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking, preparing them for a successful transition into middle school.

143

Total Students

11.1

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Manchester Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	96
Hispanic	37
Black	1
Two or More	9

White
96 (67.1 %)
Hispanic
37 (25.9 %)
Two or More
9 (6.3 %)
Black
1 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	North Boone CUSD 200
Phone:	(815)765-2826
Website:	http://www.nbcusd.org
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	143
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 25

Grade 1 26

Grade 2 32

Grade 3 29

Grade 4 31