Serving 14 students in grades 9-12, Bill M. Manes High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bill M. Manes High School's student population of 14 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
14 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bill M. Manes High School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
21:1
American Indian
71%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
29%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.1%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
15%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bill M. Manes High School?
The graduation rate of Bill M. Manes High School is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bill M. Manes High School?
14 students attend Bill M. Manes High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Bill M. Manes High School students are American Indian, and 29% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bill M. Manes High School?
Bill M. Manes High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Bill M. Manes High School offer ?
Bill M. Manes High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bill M. Manes High School part of?
Bill M. Manes High School is part of San Pasqual Valley Unified School District.
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