Illing Middle School
Public · Grades 7–8 · 763 students
Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy
1151 Main St., Manchester, CT 06040
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
864
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Manchester School District
Capitol Planning Region
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 177 Connecticut middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Connecticut middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy
Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy is a public middle school in Manchester, Connecticut, serving grades 5–8. It is part of Manchester School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Capitol Planning Region.
In the 2024–25 school year, 864 students were enrolled, with about 11 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Connecticut middle school (11.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 177 Connecticut middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 5–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 864 students
- Students per teacher
- 11 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Manchester School District
- County
- Capitol Planning Region
- NCES school ID
- 090231001533
Schools near Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy
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Gideon Welles School
Public · Grades 5–6 · 551 students
Vernon Center Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 651 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.