Khalsa School vs. Manzanita School
Should you attend Khalsa School or Manzanita 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
Khalsa School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Manzanita School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 255 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Khalsa School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 582 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Manzanita School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
255 students
582 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
39 teachers
n/a
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#193 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#150 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
25
72
Grade 1 Students
25
87
Grade 2 Students
35
106
Grade 3 Students
41
103
Grade 4 Students
29
98
Grade 5 Students
28
116
Grade 6 Students
31
-
Grade 7 Students
23
-
Grade 8 Students
18
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
24%
27%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
65%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
3%
n/a
