Manzanita Elementary School
Tel:
(626)472-7640
- Manzanita Elementary School serves 252 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Manzanita Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Manzanita Elementary School's student population of 252 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 252 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Manzanita Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has decreased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Manzanita Elementary School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #3718 out of 9,595 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 86% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 6% |
| White | 6% | 24% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Covina-Valley Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Manzanita Elementary School is Baldwin Park High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Las Palmas Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Monte Vista Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- West Covina Monte Vista Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 527 students
0.5 miles
1615 W. Eldred Ave.
West Covina, CA 91790
(626)939-4830 0.5 K-6 527 - Covina Merwin Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 390 students
0.6 miles
16125 Cypress
Covina, CA 91722
(626)472-7660 0.6 K-5 390 - Baldwin Park Baldwin Park High School Grades: 9-12 | 1962 students
0.8 miles
3900 N. Puente Ave.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626)960-5431 0.8 9-12 1962 - Baldwin Park Central Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 506 students
0.9 miles
14741 Central Ave.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626)962-7915 0.9 K-6 506 - West Covina East San Gabriel Valley Rop Vocational School
Magnet School
Grades: 9-12
0.9 miles
1501 Del Norte Ave.
West Covina, CA 91790
(626)472-5121 0.9 9-12 n/a
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