Amsterdam School vs. Manhattan Elementary School
Should you attend Amsterdam School or Manhattan 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
Amsterdam School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Manhattan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 166 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Amsterdam School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 259 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Manhattan Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
166 students
259 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#47 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
1
Kindergarten Students
13
40
Grade 1 Students
21
39
Grade 2 Students
23
46
Grade 3 Students
30
41
Grade 4 Students
22
44
Grade 5 Students
27
48
Grade 6 Students
29
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
7%
3%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
90%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
12%

