Manchester Valley High

3300 Maple Grove Road
Manchester, MD 21102

www.carrollk12.org/mvh/

1,359 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Manchester Valley High School, located in Manchester, Maryland, is a prominent secondary institution within the Carroll County Public Schools system. Serving the northern region of the county, the school is known for its modern facilities and a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school fosters a strong sense of community, frequently highlighted by its commitment to academic excellence, student leadership, and a diverse range of extracurricular opportunities that encourage well-rounded personal development.

Beyond its academic rigor, Manchester Valley High School places a significant emphasis on student engagement and school spirit. The institution offers a variety of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and service-oriented clubs that cater to a wide array of student interests. By leveraging its resources and dedicated faculty, the school maintains a supportive environment that prioritizes student success and community involvement, consistently striving to uphold the standards and values of the Carroll County educational district.

1,359

Total Students

75.5

Full-Time Teachers

18.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Manchester Valley High
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,156
Hispanic	84
Black	39
Asian	32
Two or More	41
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	5

White
1,156 (85.1 %)
Hispanic
84 (6.2 %)
Two or More
41 (3.0 %)
Black
39 (2.9 %)
Asian
32 (2.4 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.4 %)
American Indian
2 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Carroll County Public Schools
Phone:	(410)386-1673
Website:	http://www.carrollk12.org/mvh/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,359
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	75.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	314
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	66

* 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

Grade 9 371

Grade 10 357

Grade 11 341

Grade 12 290