A sixth-grade only school located at 1151 Main Street in the heart of downtown Manchester, the Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy adheres to a philosophy that "all students can and must learn at relatively high levels of achievement." The school presents students with a challenging curriculum, but also works to forge collaborative relationships among students, parents, faculty and staff in order to achieve its goals. The school serves about 450 sixth-grade students. David A. Welch is principal.