Excellent
#266 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 12% in state
Manson Elementary
Elementary School · Manson School District · Manson, WA
An elementary school in Manson, WA where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX A 950 Totem Pole Road, Manson, WA 98831
- Math 44% vs WA 46% (2024)
- Reading 43% vs WA 50% (2024)
- 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Manson Elementary score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 14 points since 2018, reaching 44% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
66.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Manson Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 23Car-Dependent
- Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average347/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$73,223
Median home value
$652,300
Median rent
$1,397/mo
College educated
32.3%
Homeownership
66.8%
Poverty rate
6.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98831; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Manson School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $20,260NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Manson Elementary is listed in Manson School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Manson Elementary
Manson Elementary is a public elementary school in Manson, WA, part of Manson School District, serving approximately 299 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #266 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
What's said publicly about Manson Elementary
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.
Sources (1)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Manson Elementary
What grades does Manson Elementary serve?
Manson Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Manson Elementary?
Manson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 299 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manson Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Manson Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Manson Elementary rank in WA?
Manson Elementary ranks #266 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Manson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Manson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Manson Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Manson Elementary has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Manson Elementary a charter school?
No, Manson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Manson Elementary a Title I school?
No, Manson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manson Elementary?
66.6% of students at Manson Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 299
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Chelan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.4%
- Phone
- (509) 687-9502
- Area population (ZIP 98831)
- 4,020
- Area median age
- 46.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98831; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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