Manhattan Elementary School vs. Amsterdam School
Should you attend Manhattan Elementary School or Amsterdam 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
Manhattan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Amsterdam School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
259 students
166 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
11 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


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


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


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


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


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


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
7%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
93%
90%


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


Diversity Score
0.13
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
5%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
3%

