Elementary school (grades K-5) · Havertown, PA

Manoa El Sch

Federal NCES profile for Manoa El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421167001875
0/100100/10063/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
53
📋 Attendance
93
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Manoa El Sch earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Pennsylvania schools.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Havertown · Resource Index
63
Resource Index · Higher
16.4:1
large classes for Pennsylvania
22.5%
free-lunch eligible

Manoa El Sch has class sizes larger than 88% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Manoa El Sch ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Havertown, PA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-15 students YoY

Manoa El Sch held near 704 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 43.2 → 43.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-15 students YoY 421167001875 · Havertown, PA Elementary · MID · TRAD

706 enr · 16.4:1 · 22.5% lunch · RII 63

Nearest enrollment peer: Haverford Shs (1,994 students)

Manoa El Sch held near 704 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 43.2 → 43.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Manoa El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Manoa El Sch reports 706 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Manoa El Sch compares

Manoa El Sch held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.4:1 ▲ 21% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 22.5% ▼ 61% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 706 top 21% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
706
Bigger than 81% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
22.5%
free-lunch eligible - 61% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.4:1
students per teacher - 21% above state mean
Top 88% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
2.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$18,297
per pupil, district-wide - below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 235 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 71.8%
Asian 12.5%
African American 6.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
Two or More 4.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 71.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.0, Manoa El Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Haverford Township Sd reports $18,297 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Manoa El Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Haverford Shs Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Haverford Ms Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Chatham Park El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lynnewood El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Chestnutwold El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Manoa El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Haverford Township Sd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Havertown

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Manoa El Sch

How many students attend Manoa El Sch?

Manoa El Sch has 706 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Havertown, PA. CCD year-over-year: 719 (2022-23) → 704 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Manoa El Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Manoa El Sch is 16.4:1, which is 21% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Manoa El Sch?

22.5% of students at Manoa El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Manoa El Sch?

The largest demographic group at Manoa El Sch is White at 71.8% of enrollment, in Havertown, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Manoa El Sch?

Manoa El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Manoa El Sch rank among elementary schools in Havertown?

By Resource Investment Index, Manoa El Sch ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Havertown, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Havertown on the city page.

What other schools are in Haverford Township Sd?

Besides Manoa El Sch, Haverford Township Sd also operates Haverford Shs (1,994 students), Haverford Ms (1,578 students), and Chatham Park El Sch (582 students). See the Haverford Township Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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