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Schools in 95336 — Manteca, California

95336 has 13 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 31.5 — 12.2 points below the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 17.0 to 56.1, a 39.1-point spread.

Avg Scope Score
31.5
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
39.1
17.0 – 56.1
Avg Exceeded %
7.8%
State avg: 21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
26.3%
State avg: 18.1%
Schools Ranked
13
With Scope Scores

How 95336 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Sierra High with a Scope Score of 56 and 23.5% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism across 95336 averages 26.3%, below the state average of 18.1%. This elevated rate may indicate systemic attendance challenges in the area.

How 95336 compares to nearby zip codes

Zip CodeCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 95336
95336Manteca1331.5
95337Manteca438.9+7.3
95334Livingston535.7+4.2
95338Mariposa431.4-0.1
95340Merced1331.4-0.2
95341Merced731.5-0.1

School archetypes in 95336

4 On the Rise9 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 4 schools in 95336 are classified as On the Rise (4) — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

All schools in 95336

#SchoolScoreCountyExceededMet+AbsentSusp.
1Sierra High
Manteca Unified Building Momentum
56San Joaquin23.5%51.7%13.0%2.5%
2Manteca High
Manteca Unified Building Momentum
48San Joaquin14.1%38.6%27.7%5.5%
3East Union High
Manteca Unified Building Momentum
46San Joaquin10.6%33.9%22.4%5.3%
4Brock Elliott Elementary
Manteca Unified Building Momentum
32San Joaquin8.6%27.5%21.4%3.5%
5George McParland Elementary
Manteca Unified Building Momentum
30San Joaquin7.2%28.1%23.9%2.3%
6New Haven Elementary
Manteca Unified On the Rise
29San Joaquin10.9%30.7%20.1%3.2%
7Shasta Elementary
Manteca Unified On the Rise
29San Joaquin4.7%19.6%23.4%2.9%
8Calla High
Manteca Unified Building Momentum
27San Joaquin0.9%13.4%51.7%4.7%
9Stella Brockman Elementary
Manteca Unified On the Rise
25San Joaquin6.0%23.6%27.9%3.4%
10Neil Hafley Elementary
Manteca Unified Building Momentum
24San Joaquin5.3%21.5%33.0%3.8%
11Joshua Cowell Elementary
Manteca Unified Building Momentum
23San Joaquin4.8%19.1%24.6%2.5%
12Lincoln Elementary
Manteca Unified Building Momentum
22San Joaquin3.7%15.1%22.9%2.9%
13Golden West Elementary
Manteca Unified On the Rise
17San Joaquin1.0%11.2%30.4%2.7%

Schools in 95336 on the map

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about 95336

  • Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
  • Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
  • Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
  • Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
  • Parent and community engagement levels
  • Quality of special education and gifted programs
  • How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access

Scope Scores measure academic performance and school climate using public data. They are one lens among many. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in Manteca good?
Manteca's 13 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 31.5/100, which is 12.2 points below the California state average of 43.8. 7.8% of students exceed the state standard on average (state average: 21.6%). The Scope Score weights six dimensions: exceeded standard (40%), met standard (22%), grade-level growth (15%), chronic absenteeism (10%), suspension rate (5%), and ELPAC proficiency (5%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best elementary school in Manteca?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Manteca is Sierra High with a Scope Score of 56/100 and 23.5% of students exceeding the state standard. Rankings are based on SchoolScope's 2025 Scope Score, which measures academic performance and school climate using publicly available California data. See full methodology.
How do Manteca schools compare to the state average?
Manteca elementary schools average a Scope Score of 31.5 vs. the statewide average of 43.8 (12.2 points below). The exceeded rate averages 7.8% vs. 21.6% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 26.3% vs. 18.1% statewide. Scores range from 17.0 to 56.1, a 39.1-point spread.
How many schools are in Manteca?
Manteca has 13 ranked elementary schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on six dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, and ELPAC English Learner proficiency. Unlike single-number ratings, the Scope Score separates students who "exceeded" from those who "met" the standard — revealing whether a school pushes students beyond proficiency or paces toward it. Full methodology and weights.