Heights Elementary School vs. Manito Elementary School
Should you attend Heights Elementary School or Manito Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Manito Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 343 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 255 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Manito Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
343 students
255 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#542 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#127 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
-
Kindergarten Students
56
48
Grade 1 Students
55
40
Grade 2 Students
64
40
Grade 3 Students
52
38
Grade 4 Students
57
52
Grade 5 Students
46
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
13%
11%
% Black
3%
n/a
% White
72%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
1%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%