Manito Elementary School vs. Dogwood Hill Elementary School
Should I attend Manito Elementary School or Dogwood Hill Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' 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
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Dogwood Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 254 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Manito Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 35-39% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 233 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dogwood Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
254 students
233 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#353 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#738 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
35
28
Grade 1 Students
50
30
Grade 2 Students
35
43
Grade 3 Students
44
49
Grade 4 Students
43
39
Grade 5 Students
42
43
Ungraded Students
5
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
19%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
87%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%