Manito Elementary School vs. Heights Elementary School
Should you attend Manito Elementary School or Heights 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
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
Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
255 students
343 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#127 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#542 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
13
Kindergarten Students
48
56
Grade 1 Students
40
55
Grade 2 Students
40
64
Grade 3 Students
38
52
Grade 4 Students
52
57
Grade 5 Students
37
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
11%
13%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
80%
72%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%