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 257 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 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). 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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 376 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). 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 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
257 students
376 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#160 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#448 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%
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
-
36
Kindergarten Students
39
54
Grade 1 Students
40
61
Grade 2 Students
38
49
Grade 3 Students
53
58
Grade 4 Students
37
48
Grade 5 Students
50
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
8%
12%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
84%
75%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
