Manzanita Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 34.2% |
| Met Standard | 33.1% |
| Below Standard | 32.7% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "67% proficient" for Manzanita Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
34.2% of students exceeded standard while 33.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 13.2 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 11.0 points above the Covina-Valley Unified district average of 23.1%. Compared to the 25 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 16.5 points higher (vs 17.6% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Students here improve by 0.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 1.9%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 51 | 29.4% | 29.4% | 58.8% |
| 4th | 71 | 26.8% | 29.6% | 56.3% |
| 5th | 59 | 30.5% | 42.4% | 72.9% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 52 | 40.4% | 36.5% | 76.9% |
| 4th | 71 | 31.0% | 43.7% | 74.7% |
| 5th | 59 | 47.5% | 16.9% | 64.4% |
Nearby schools
25 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 44.6