Manana Elementary School vs. Palisades Elementary School
Should you attend Manana Elementary School or Palisades 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
Manana Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Palisades Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Manana Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Hawaii 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 Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian).
Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Palisades Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
270 students
356 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#25 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#10 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
4
Kindergarten Students
30
43
Grade 1 Students
26
40
Grade 2 Students
39
58
Grade 3 Students
40
55
Grade 4 Students
45
46
Grade 5 Students
34
45
Grade 6 Students
45
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
42%
22%
% Hispanic
18%
24%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
2%
3%
% Hawaiian
12%
22%
% Two or more races
26%
29%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%