Public SchoolElementary

Verplanck School

126 Olcott Street, Manchester, CT 06040

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–4
Elementary
Students
466
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Manchester School District
Capitol Planning Region

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores17% proficient in math & reading
13thpercentile
Equity14% of low-income students proficient
15thpercentile
Attendance25% chronically absent
20thpercentile
Class size11.7 students per teacher
64thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Connecticut elementary 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 Verplanck School

Verplanck School is a public elementary school in Manchester, Connecticut, serving grades Pre-K–4. 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, 466 students were enrolled, with about 11.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Connecticut elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–4

Location & nearby schools

126 Olcott Street
Manchester, CT 06040
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–4
Enrollment (2024–25)
466 students
Students per teacher
11.7 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
090231000429

Schools near Verplanck School

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Keeney School
Public · Grades Pre-K–4 · 366 students
C1.4 mi

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.