Manton Elementary School (Closed 2021)

31345 Forward Rd.
Manton, CA 96059
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 13 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Manton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 was ≥50% (which was higher than the California state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was equal to the California state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 23% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
13 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(17-18)
≥50%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Manton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
≥50%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Manton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
21:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Manton Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
15%
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Manton Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
8%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Manton Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
White
77%
21%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Manton Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Manton Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.38
This chart display the diversity score of Manton Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Manton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Manton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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 39% CA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CA state average).
How many students attend Manton Elementary School?
13 students attend Manton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Manton Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are American Indian, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Manton Elementary School?
Manton Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Manton Elementary School offer ?
Manton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Manton Elementary School part of?
Manton Elementary School is part of Antelope Elementary School District.

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